Welcome to our In the Know topic for May, Volcanoes. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 learn about how what a volcano is and where come are located across the globe. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here. Additionally, students will read about patterns. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 learn what happens when a volcano erupts. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 delve into the eruption of the La Soufrière volcano that just happened in April. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here.
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