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1. Mortar and Pestle A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind, and mix substances. The pestle is a heavy stick whose end is used for pounding and grinding, and the mortar is a bowl. The substance is ground between the pestle and the mortar. Mortars are used in...
2. AMBIANCE! With Lava Lamps A feeling or mood of a particular place is called ambiance and there are many ways to add some feeling to a room. I have always enjoyed the lava lamps, because of their 3D quality & movements. Lava Lights have been around since the late 1960's and ar...
3. Volcanoes Are Hot Stuff A mountain roars. Rivers of molten rock race to the sea. Towers of ash and smoke billow into the sky. Volcanoes are some of the most terrifying and magnificent wonders of our restless planet.   Scientists have learned a great deal about volcano...
4. Paricutín Volcano, Mexico Paricutin, located roughly 200 miles west of Mexico City, is a cinder cone volcano in the Mexican state of Michoacan, close to a lava-covered village of the same name. It appears on many versions of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Paricutin i...
5. Shark Boy and Lava Girl The story of Max, a 10-year-old outcast, who escapes his lonely world when his dreams magically come to life. Shunned by his classmates and forced to spend his summer vacation alone, Max and his two imaginary friends, Shark Boy, a half-breed of boy a...
6. Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Kilauea is an active volcano in the Hawaiian Islands, one of five shield volcanoes that together form the Island of Hawaii. In Hawaiian, the word kilauea means "spewing" or "much spreading", in reference to the mountain's frequent outpouring of lava....
7. Craters of the Moon  "A weird and scenic landscape peculiar to itself," stated President Calvin Coolidge as he didecated the new memorial.  A pioneer traveling the Oregon Trail in the 1850s looked at the blackened earth and described the land before...
8. Lava Lava is molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption. When first expelled from a volcanic vent, it is a liquid at temperatures from 700 °C to 1,200 °C (1,300 °F to 2,200 °F). Although lava is quite viscous, with about 100,000 times the viscos...
9. Heaven Can Wait When I think of Heaven, glimpses of Maui enter my mind. Pretty much everything there is beautiful....beaches, waterfalls, mountains, waves, lava rock, lush green landscapes, flowers, birds, palm trees, people... This lens isn't even close to being d...
10. Jeremy's Volcano Lens Jeremy adores volcanos. This will be his list of the best kid-friendly volcano resources.