Task
Today you will go on a webquest to learn more about supervolcanoes! Many people are worried that the yellowstone supervolcano might erupt soon, but dont worry, most scientists do not think an eruption will happen for a very long time.
Before you begin, watch this short video clip on supervolcanoes.
Process
Use the websites at the bottom of the page to answer the following questions on supervolvanoes
1. What are the names, and locations of the 6 known supervolcanoes on planet earth?
2. When, and where was the last supervolcano eruption?
3. Why was 1816, called the year without a summer?
4. What are 5 negative effects of the last supervolcano eruption?
5. Why do some people think that the Yellowstone supervolcano might erupt soon?
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090225161422.htm
https://learnodo-newtonic.com/mount-tambora-facts
http://www.ranker.com/list/the-world_s-6-known-supervolcanoes/analise.dubner
http://factsanddetails.com/indonesia/Nature_Science_Animals/sub6_8b/entry-4083.html