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Learning About Volcanoes

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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

 

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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:

  • Promoting student-centred teaching approaches;
  • Promoting a holistic interdisciplinary approach;
  • Support the use of online educational tools;
  • Support the meaningful collaboration between teachers of the same school.

 

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