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The Ever-Changing Landscape: Grade 4Social Studies · Elementary Social Studies · Grades 3–5Lesson plan

How do you recognize change on this volcanic landscape? Objective Students will be able to see and describe how volcanic eruptions change the landscape and how in time new growth emerges and life becomes abundant again. Program Duration: 90 - 120 minutes Background Some background knowledge of biodiversity, adaptive radiation, island ecology, volcanism on shield volcanoes, Hawaiian traditional beliefs, some native Hawaiian rainforest species, and tectonic plate theory would all be useful. Preparation Students should be prepared for inclement weather. Students should wear rain gear, sunscreen, Duration: 90 Minutes.

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