The word volcano comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan. The largest volcano in the solar system isn't on earth but on Mars. There Were roughly 1’500 volcanoes that have erupted in the last 1000 years. Hawaii is the home of the biggest volcano on Earth mauna loa.
Kia ora Mace, I love your post! The image is so compelling! You have also given us such interesting facts. Did you check out the Nasa site on our class blog? It has so much to see and learn. Here is a link to it: link
ReplyDeleteWould you like to visit the volcanoes in Hawaii or Iceland more? blog you later, Megan : )
Kia ora Mace, this is an excellent blog post! Great choice of picture and your writing is clear and easy to read. Here's an interesting fact I found online at National Geographic Kids: Lava from a volcano can reach 1,250°C!
ReplyDeleteKia pai tō rā. (Have a good day.)
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These are some really cool facts about volcanoes.
Heres another cool fact
The word volcano came from the roman name Vulcan
Anyways
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Rita.L