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During this 60 minute video conference your class will connect with a volcanologist to explore the amazing "Ring of Fire", examine reasons for this phenomenon, and to gain an understanding of plate tectonics and how they have changed over vast periods in our history.

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   based on 2 evaluation(s).

About This Program

Cost

By Request: $200.00



Length

60 minutes


Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 6, 7, 8 SUmmer camps Public Library: Informal Learning Environments

Minimum participants:

5

Maximum participants:

30


Primary Disciplines

Career Education, Gifted & Talented, International, Language Arts/English, Literacy, Problem Solving, Reading, Sciences, Social Studies/History, Special Needs, Technology/Information Science STEM


Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
Google Hang Out
Skype


Booking Information

Volcano e-Lab is scheduled at your convenience; you select the date/time.

Sorry, this program is not currently available. To inquire about future availability, please contact Challenger Learning Center at Wheeling University (West Virginia)

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For more information contact CILC at (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

We will not charge for programs canceled due to nature i.e. snow days. The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice.

However, there are instances in which we will work together to figure out a solution and help in rescheduling the event.

About This Provider

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Challenger Learning Center at Wheeling University (West Virginia)

Wheeling, WV
United States

In addition to offering award winning, state-of-the-art programs in a $500,000 space simulator, the Challenger Learning Center, thanks to technology, brings its innovative programs to distant classrooms around the world through its electronic distance-learning programs, known as e-Missions. The CLC flies more than 800 e-Missions for schools, many located in traditionally underserved districts, each year. We provide FREE Teacher Training sessions via video conference for any of our distance learning programs.

The Challenger Learning Center® also offers adult and student learners the chance to climb aboard a space station and complete a mission in the role of astronauts, scientists, and engineers with its Corporate Missions. A successful mission requires critical thinking, leadership, cooperation, and problem solving.

Contact:
Laura Ondeck
londeck@wju.edu
3042432029

Program Details

Format

The classroom will collaborate with our Lab Director throughout this vc as they learn about the different types of volcanoes and the location of the Ring of Fire on their maps.

Objectives

Students will study earth's history and use maps to locate the ring of fire. Participants will learn from our volcanologist about the various types of volcanoes and take a look at how the earth has changed over history.

Standards Alignment

National Standards

Check out the link under "Standards/Objectives" for this mission on www.e-mission.net/elabs. Many state or local standards are addressed with this program and the complete list is available on the website.

State Standards

Check out the link under "Standards/Objectives" for this mission on www.e-mission.net/elabs. Many state or local standards are addressed with this program and the complete list is available on the website.