Interdisciplinary (IDL) geography resource on volcanoes for BGE, National 4/5 or GCSE Restless Earth making use of a Holywood disaster movie to enthuse students whilst they learn about volcanoes. Learn about the human impact of a volcanic disaster as well as understanding the signs of an impending eruption such as sulphur gas, earthquakes and dead wildlife. The main activity is a piece of extended writing inspired by the movie. This promotes geographical learning, but use can also be made of this as an IDL activity with Science and English. The acitivity can also be used as part of literacy across the curriculum.
Lesson plan, writing frame, Curriculum for Excellence outcomes, teachers notes and self-evaluation all included. Work booklet can be used as a guide to assist jotter work so only one class set needs printed.
This is an enjoyable task and great for boosting uptake at subject choice time!
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