Why do people live near volcanoes?

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Fiona Sheriff
Why do people live near volcanoes?
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Hazardous earth: Volcanoes
Resource type
Student activity
Exam preparation
Complete lesson
Assessment
This resource looks at the reasons people may choose to live in volcanic regions. Students complete a matching activity for reasons why people live in these hazardous areas. Then a categorising task identifying positive and negative, social, environmental or economic reasons for locating near a volcano. Finally an examination question is included with a detailed peer assessment mark scheme. Teaching notes are also included, with a complete route through the lesson.

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