Learn about plate tectonics using an orange. This hands on activity is a great introduction to plat boundaries and tectonics for kids
Help your children understand the formation of the different types of rocks with this simple edible igneous rock activity that they can make and eat.
Creating this delicious candy geode kitchen science activity is perfect for combining geology, chemistry, and candy into a tasty unit study!
The world is full of mysteries, magic, and beautiful places that seem like they could only exist in our imagination or in books and movies. Believe it or not, some of these places are actually real!
Mark Wilkinson (UK) Practically everyone has an opinion on climate change by now, although for the vast majority of scientists, the weight of evidence is overwhelming – emissions of carbon dioxide …
(IN BRIEF) DNV has supported the European Commission in updating guidance documents on geological carbon storage (CCS) under the CCS Directive to streamline
This Plate Tectonics Unit will get your kids involved in the learning, and asking great questions about how the world works.
Volcano sequencing worksheet for kids Be careful! The volcano is erupting. Here is the volcano sequencing worksheet for preschoolers and kindergarten.How much does your child concern [...]
We are in Unit 4-7 of Layers of Learning and today's science lesson was on plate tectonics. We do science once a week, usually on Tuesday or Wednesday . . .
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Divergent, convergent, and transform! Learn how Earth’s tectonic plates interact in this delicious activity. Model the plates’ movements using frosting and graham crackers to understand how Earth’s landscape can change … Continue reading "Edible Plate Tectonics"
This week in Science we have been learning about Earth's Land Features. All week we took notes, learned hand gestures, and watched a video, and then we made a landform flipbook. I have to say, it came out SOOOO cute!! I got the idea from an AIMS lesson and adapted it for the SC landforms. Here is what it looks like completed! And here it is in action! You can download it HERE!
Explore rocks and minerals with this fun rock testing experiment that uses vinegar & sedimentary rocks -- also known as the Acid Test for Rocks!
10 Amazing Geological Folds You Should See Folds are some of the most common geological phenomena you see in the world – a geolo...
The aim of the book is to provide an understanding of the current science underpinning Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) and to provide students and interested researchers with sufficient background on the basics of Chemical Engineering, Material Science, and Geology that they can understand the current state of the art of the research in the field of CCS. In addition, the book provides a comprehensive discussion of the impact of CCS on the energy landscape, society, and climate as these topics govern the success of the science being done in this field.The book is aimed at undergraduate students, graduate students, scientists, and professionals who would like to gain a broad multidisciplinary view of the research that is being carried out to solve one of greatest challenges of our generation.
100 STEAM Projects for Teachers: This is a collection of 100 STEAM Projects created for teachers and educators to do with youth. Each project encourages exploration, modification, and students to pursue their own ideas and curiosities. They are also meant to be accessible, both in …
We are in Unit 4-7 of Layers of Learning and today's science lesson was on plate tectonics. We do science once a week, usually on Tuesday or Wednesday . . .
Noah’s ark and the story of the flood in Genesis 6-9. PDF version (132 KB)
This unit has been designed to teach a fun and comprehensive Rock Unit in your classroom. Students will study rocks, minerals, weathering & erosion, layers of the eart, earthquakes, and volcanoes. This unit will engage students in a variety of Reading, Writing, and Math CCS so that you can still...
Dimensions (Overall): 9.3 Inches (H) x 6.1 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)Weight: 1.01 PoundsSuggested Age: 22 Years and UpNumber of Pages: 256Genre: TechnologySub-Genre: Chemical & BiochemicalPublisher: WileyFormat: HardcoverAuthor: Jan Martin Nordbotten & Michael A CeliaLanguage: EnglishStreet Date: December 20, 2011TCIN: 89986542UPC: 9780470889466Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-4536Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
Sixth grade is new to our family this year. We are jumping into the unknown world of middle school. We are all excited about this year. I is filled with some fun blocks and activities. Sims̵…
Make a model of a seismometer using a shoe box, pen and a strip of paper and diiscover how scientists detect earthquakes.
Whether you're walking along the shore or the vast beach of one of the Great Lakes, you may pick up what looks like a fossil and want to know more about what you're holding in your hand.
A fantastic Science Fair Project - create these arty Layers of the Earth Bowls - a Solar Planet set of nestling bowls - Sun, Earth, Moon. Exploring the core
Free printable layers of the earth diagram, worksheets, label worksheet, hands-on activities, nomenclature cards, and more! Free science worksheets, games, and printables.
This science experiment was a great visual for explaining how fold mountains are formed. It also uses materials you already have in the house.
This week we continued our study of the digestive system. We covered the liver and pancreas. The liver makes bile, which is used by our bodies to break down fat in the small intestine. We did this …
Did you know you can make plastic from milk?
Make it fun learning the layers of the Earth for kids! These activities, crafts and snacks make it easy to teach; plus, there is a free coloring printable.
Homeschooling is so fun :) My children have been asking questions lately about where different countries are, so I let their interest inspire us to take a trip 'around the world.' Of course, I can't afford a vacation even as far as the beach right now, and it's only forty-five minutes away! So our trip
