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Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field series. This informational text chronicles the work of Andy Lockhart, an early member of the Disaster Assistance Program. Students will learn about the efforts of the team to accurately forecast volcanic eruptions and the challenges they faced. This printable guide for the science text includes Common-Core aligned discussion questions, science activities, and research topics. Students will consider the impact of natural disasters, the geology behind volcanoes, and disaster prevention efforts.