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Pbs Learning Media: How to Build an Island From Scratch

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Learn how the Hawaiian Islands were formed by a geothermal hotspot and resulting volcanic activity in this video segment from Nature. [0:43]

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Concepts
islands, lava, magma, plate tectonics, hawaii
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big island, earth science, eruption, hotspot, island chain, volcanic rock, window into science, hawaiian islands, lo\'i\'hi, pbs learningmedia: how to build an island from scratch, pacific plate, pu\'u o\'o, teachers' domain, wgbh
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)