Voyage to the Volcano: A Novel Study

This novel study, focused on the Magic School Bus book Voyage to the Volcano, includes activities for all subject areas. Activities included in the unit are:

* A text feature Scavenger Hunt

* Thinking About the Story sheet

* Volcano and Tsunami Schema sheets

* How my schema changed sheet

* 9 volcano themed text feature posters including: text boxes, diagrams, labels, maps, pictures, cut aways, headings, subheadings, captions

* Volcano vocabulary overview sheet

* 31 volcano vocabulary cards

* Chapter questions

* Chapter Activity sheets including:

A Mountain of Facts and Opinions (Chp. 1)

Fun Facts About Hawaii (Chp. 1 and 2 )

Comparing Kinds of Lava (Chp. 3)

Classifying Kinds of Eruptions (Chp. 4)

Inside a Volcano Diagram (Chp. 4)

Tools of the Trade (Chp. 4)

Trembling Tectonic Plates (Chp. 5)

Main Idea at Krakatoa (Chp. 6)

Super Tsunamis (Chp. 7)

Hard as Rock (Chp. 8)

* Voyage to the Volcano Story Map

* 9 Character Maps

* 2 Venn Diagrams for comparing two characters and Ms. Frizzle and your own teacher

* Bio Body character trait activity (3 characters)

* How to Make a Model Volcano graphic organizer and writing paper

* Volcano Craftivity

* Mountain of Math Problems (Word Problems)

* Violent Volcano Heights (Graphing)

* Crack the Volcano Code (Addition/Subtraction)

* Western U.S. Volcanoes (Reading a map)

* Volcano Research graphic organizer

* Volcano Research brochure

(Answer Keys are included where necessary)

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