Volcano Eruption

The Challenge

What will your learner investigate?

Can you create and explain a safe model volcanic eruption using an acid-base reaction?

Learning outcomes

• Observe signs of a chemical reaction.
• Follow a method and compare how variables affect the reaction.
• Distinguish the model from how real volcanoes erupt.

Connected learning

Science: chemical reactions and Earth science; Geography: volcanoes; Mathematics: measuring quantities; English: explanation writing.

Dream Areas