GeoSleuth Schoolyard

Learning Outcomes

Students relate geologic concepts to observations and processes that are familiar from the schoolyard.

Materials

A schoolyard and some creativity.

Time Requirements:

Most of these features can be integrated into other lessons as short 15 minute field trips to the schoolyard to introduce a unit covering a topic in geology. Each individual topic also includes a variety of activities for further exploration that can take 1- 2 class periods each