Fire and Ice
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| Link to Resource: | https://www.nps.gov/teachers/classrooms/fire-and-ice.htm |
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| Resource Type: | Classroom Activities; Curricula and Instruction |
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| Language: | English |
| Organization: | National Park Service (NPS) |
| Summary: | "Students use ice cream glaciers and hot wax lava flows to simulate the interactions of glaciers and lava flows. This lesson plan is part of the """"Living with a Volcano in Your Backyard"""" curriculum, created through a partnership between Mount Rainier National Park and the US Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory." |
| Earth Science Big Ideas: | Big Idea 1; Big Idea 3 |
| NGSS Discplinary Core Ideas: | ESS2.A |
| NGSS Performance Expectations: | HS-ESS2-1; HS-ESS2-2; MS-ESS2-1; MS-ESS2-2 |
| NGSS Science and Engineering Practices: | Analyzing and interpreting data; Constructing explanations (for science) and designing solutions (for engineering); Developing and using models |
| NGSS Crosscutting Concepts: | Scale, proportion, and quantity; Stability and change |
| Subjects: | 6-8; 9-12; earth; earth science; erosion; geoscience; glacier; high school; ice; middle school; national parks; nps; volcano |
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