Soft things feel squishy.
A pillow, a teddy bear, and a fluffy blanket are soft.
You can press them gently with your hand.
Hard things feel firm.
A rock, a wooden block, and a plastic cup are hard.
You can tap them without them changing shape.
Touch a soft toy, then a hard block.
Say “soft” or “hard” as you feel each one.
You’re learning how the world feels!
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Volcanoes grow where tectonic plates collide or drift apart. Heat melts rock into light, buoyant magma that rises, cools, and hardens near the surface, building the cone layer by layer.
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