How does living near volcanoes affect people's day to day lives and history? Objective This activity aims to allow students to enter learning on a level playing field by eliminating misconceptions, and engaging in a visual activity that documents the events of the 2018 eruption. This activity supports student voice by helping them come up with topics and questions they want to know more about. Background Volcanic eruptions have occurred on the Island of Hawai‘i since its creation. Records of the eruptions exist since the beginning of human observation. Being an island home to active volcanoes, Duration: 90 Minutes.