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Brief Description: This is an introductory activity about volcanoes. Students learn about their main features, their creation and the effects of volcanic eruptions to humans.
Subject Domain(s): Environmental Education, Geography And Earth Science
Keywords: volcanoes, tectonic plates, citizen protection, natural disasters, natural phenomena
Age Range: 11-12, 13-14, 15-16 years old
Didactical Hours: 3 to 4 didactical hours
PLATON is a two-year European project launched on September 2016. It aspires to provide teachers and school communities with a coherent teachers’ training framework which will update their current teaching practices. More particularly, PLATON aims to offer an open and innovative training framework to teachers of primary and secondary education which will focus on: