Volcano Project
Slide Information
Due Date - TBD
Slide 1 –Title of your project
-Creative Title
-2 awesome pictures
Slide 2 –Cinder Cone Volcano
-Explanation of a Cinder Cone volcano (uses textbook information and look in your
notes)
-Picture of a Cinder Cone Volcano
Slide 3 – Shield Volcano
-Explanation of a Shield volcano (use textbook information and look in your notes)
-Picture of a Shield Volcano
Slide 4 – Composite Volcano
-Explanation of a Composite volcano (use textbook information and look in your
notes)
-Picture of a composite Volcano
Slide 5 – Chosen Volcano
-Volcano name
-Picture of volcano
-Creative subtitle that goes along picture
Slide 6 –Location
Location of volcano…please include
City
State
Country
Latitude and longitude
Picture of volcano
Slide 7 – Type
What type of volcano is it (cinder, shield or composite)
Chemical composition of lava
Size of volcano
Other important info about it
Slide 8 – Eruption
Type of eruption (explosive or quiet)
What materials are ejected from your volcano (be specific)?
Slide 9 – Explain source of eruption
Explain the source of the eruption of your volcano
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Plate boundary – (convergent, divergent or transform)
If it is not near a boundary is it a hotspot
What is the depth of magma chamber?
Include diagrams
Slide 10- Eruptive History
Explain the history of this volcano’s eruptions
Is it active or dormant?
Explain what happened with these eruptions (talk about as much as you can)
Slide 11 –Effect
Look at the effects on the environment and the weather if your volcano erupted
today
Slide 12 – Other/Effects
As a result of the volcano, were there any earthquakes or tsunami’s associated
with the eruption?
If so, what was the magnitude of the earthquake, or size of the tsunami?
Slide 13 – Conclusion (well thought out response based on your findings)
Reflect on your research about the volcano
-What do you think about it? What interests you? Etc.
-What is your opinion about the future of this volcano?
Slide 14 – Sources (NO WIKIPEDIA!!)
-Three sources must be used (at least one must be a book/textbook)
-MLA FORMAT
REMEMBER – Please follow the information above while working on your
project. Include any information you find to be important. The more useful
information the better your grade can be!