Volcanic Landforms -- at a Glance

Lesson at a glance: Students will use slides, diagrams, and maps to learn common volcanic landforms.

Key concepts: Volcanic landforms vary with tectonic setting, composition of magma, conditions during eruption, and volume of eruption.

Lesson Outcomes: The students will:

  1. Identify different types of volcanic landforms
  2. Associate some volcanic feature with specific tectonic environments.

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