Lesson 32: Ice to Steam

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for volcano, basalt, and granite. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentences using a different topic. Make sure each sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.

vol · ca · no closed, open, open

Volcano is a noun that means a mountain that has a vent through which lava and vapor can come.

	Verb		When
Subject		volcano		Where
	How		Why

ba · salt irregular, closed

Basalt is a noun that means a type of rock formed when lava cools quickly.

	Verb		When
Subject		basalt		Where
	How		Why

gran · ite closed, irregular

Granite is a noun that means a type of rock that forms when magma cools slowly.

	Verb		When
Subject		granite		Where
	How		Why

Written Response

How did the information that you learned about volcanoes from our book Volcano help you to better understand this chapter?