Students research information about Cascade volcanoes in Washington, Oregon, and California, then transfer the information onto the appropriate mobile piece before constructing the mobile "A String of Volcanoes". By the end of the lesson, students will be able to answer the question: How are the Cascade volcanoes in Washington, Oregon, and California similar and different?
Recommended level: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
1. The Cascade Volcanoes: A String of Fire