STEM Quick Challenge Volcanoes

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Description
Oh my, what fun! It’s a Volcano Challenge! Build a model that will be tested by creating a lava flow! It’s a great culminating activity to use with your student of landforms, volcanoes, or the US state of Hawai’i.
Note: This challenge is available in money-saving bundles!
- Quick Challenge Bundle
- Volcanoes Escape Room and STEM Challenge
- Volcanoes Read and Escape Room Bundle
- Volcanoes Reading and STEM Bundle
What is the challenge? Students will build and test a volcano model. They will be choosing the materials they think they will need and use a budget to "purchase" those items.
What is your prep?
Supplies needed in addition to this package include cardboard tubes – toilet tissue size, small cup or container 1 to 3 ounces, construction paper, masking tape, foil, tissue paper, vinegar, baking soda, measuring spoons, sturdy paper plates, baskets or bins for “shopping carts”, and fake money (optional).
The package specifically contains:
- Cover sheet
- Teacher Background
- 4 pages of Teacher Directions
- Set of Criteria cards for students
- Student Shopping List
- Lab Sheet with sample answers
- 3 pages of Photos
- Scoring rubric
- Terms of Use
- And just for you – all forms are provided in an editable format! Powerpoint is required to edit.
Simple teacher procedures are included. Just talk about the Criteria of the task, and let them get busy planning, designing, collaborating, and learning! This includes a Budget Feature! Students will have a budget and you can opt to use pretend money for them to purchase materials. This adds to the challenge of this activity!
I know you are going to love this Quick Challenge! You can also try the challenge as part of a STEM Escape Room:
Save money and grab the bundle of Quick Challenges!
Here are two perfect companions to this resource!
NOTE: This challenge is available in a digital Distance Learning format.
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You might also enjoy these Quick Challenges or STEM Escape Rooms:
- Quick Challenge: Pom-Pom Blasters
- Quick Challenge: Robot Man
- STEM Escape Room featuring Landforms
- STEM Escape Room featuring Space Shuttle Missions
- STEM Escape Room featuring the Skeleton
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