Tuesday, November 1, 2011

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Each of the blue words are links to other websites with more information about volcanoes! Click on them and see where they take you!

To see how volcanoes play a role in hawaii's formation and history click here

This website helps you find geological information about the volcanoes on Hawaii. Check out the eruption status updates, hazards, history and so much more!

This website looks at the national park service for the Hawaiian volcanoes. Go here to find information about the volcanoes. It also helps you see what fun activities or hikes there are to do in the national park.

For general volcano games including crossword puzzles, eruption simulations and so much more fun with volcanoes click here



For more cool pictures of volcanoes click here

Ancient Hawaiian Traditions with Volcanoes

Below is a cant about Pele the goddess of fire, lightning, wind, and volcanoes. Enjoy the chant and the translation below.



Translation:(Each line is repeated twice)
O Pele o Pele, moving along
O Pele o Pele, bursting forth
O Pele o Pele, moving upward
O Pele o Pele, moving downward
O Pele o Pele, creeping, hiding your knees
In the name of Pele
In the name of Pele