Volcanoes! Note Catcher The dictionary says that a volcano is a ____________________ in a planet’s __________________ , which allows hot _______________, ________________ ash and gasses to ____________________ from the magma ________________ below the surface. In my own words a volcano is: _________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Volcanoes at divergent boundaries form: Volcanoes at a convergent boundary where continental crust is colliding with oceanic crust forms: Volcanoes at a convergent boundary where oceanic crust is colliding with oceanic crust forms: Real Life Example: Real Life Example: OR Real life Example: • Volcanoes can also form at _________ Spots. This is where _____________ of hot magma rise from a ___________spot in the Earth’s crust. As the plate _______________, so does the column of lava. Creating island ___________. This is how _______________ formed! Draw a picture for each type of volcano and write one fact about that specific type. 1) Shield 2) Cinder cone 3) Composite Picture: Picture: Picture: Fact: Fact: Fact: