Vocabulary in Volcanoes by Seymour Simon

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Volcanoes Vocabulary


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Activity Overview

In this volcano activity, students demonstrate their understanding of several vocabulary words related to volcanoes using a spider map. After choosing words, students should provide the part of speech and definition, then demonstrate their understanding of the words through an illustration in the related storyboard cell.


Example Vocabulary Words from Volcanoes



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Student Instructions

Demonstrate your understanding of the vocabulary words in Volcanoes by creating visualizations.


  1. Choose three vocabulary words from the text and type them in the title boxes.
  2. Find the definition in a print or online dictionary.
  3. Write a sentence that uses the vocabulary word.
  4. Illustrate the meaning of the word in the cell using a combination of scenes, characters, and items.
    • Alternatively, use Photos for Class to show the meaning of the words with the search bar.


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