Volcano Diagram – Cross Section

Interactive Labelling Activity

Become familiar with key volcano terminology by labelling the volcano diagram.

KEY TERMS / CORE VOCABULARY

• Solidified lava & ash
• Crater
• Main vent / Conduit
• Side vent
• Lava flow
• Layers of rock
• Magma chamber
• Ash cloud

Have a look at our Interactive Fact Sheet for some fun facts about volcanoes!

Create your own erupting volcano…

When you’ve finished labelling the volcano diagram, why not try this fun hands-on craft activity and make an erupting volcano model from everyday items!

Great for developing fine motor skills and makes a fun STEM / science fair activity.