Vicious Volcanoes

A volcano is a mountain that has a giant hole in the top. There is a tunnel going from the hole to the centre of the Earth. Whenever a volcano erupts some magma escapes from the Earth and bursts out the hole.

There are some famous volcanoes around the world such as:

Mount Vesuvius, Italy

Mount Saint Helens Volcano, Washington

Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii

Mt. Fuji, Japan

Volcano Word Bank:

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