Adding Order to the Eruption (Grades 7-8)
Activity 7. contains a scrambled list of the major events from the
current eruption. After reviewing the eruption with your students, use
the activity to test their recollection of the events.
Activity 7. Adding Order to the Eruption
Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________
List these events in the order that they happened.
_____ Kupaianaha vent shuts off
_____ lava reaches the ocean for the first time
_____ lava buries the Kamoamoa area in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
_____ the eruption begins
_____ site of eruption changes from Puu Oo to Kupaianaha
_____ lava destroys Kalapana
_____ eruption continues from fissures on the flank of the Puu Oo cone
_____ lava destroys the Wahaula Visitor Center in Hawaii Volcanoes
National Park
_____ Puu Oo lava fountains
_____ Kamoamoa black sand beach forms