Hands On Geology

Author : Meghan Vestal
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2022-02-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781638076698

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Geology Activity Book For Kids by Meghan Vestal Pdf

Help kids discover how mountains are formed and rocks are made with this interactive geology book for ages 5-7 Learning about rocks and minerals is a lot more fun when kids can get their hands dirty. This book on rocks teaches budding scientists all about planet Earth through 19 geological topics that feature hands-on experiments, on-page activities, and fascinating facts. What sets this geology book apart from other rock books for kids: Real-life experiments—Kids can see what it's like to be a geologist with simple yet fascinating experiments such as pulling core samples from a candy bar, growing crystals, and creating a volcanic eruption! Earth-based activities—A variety of games, puzzles, and facts help young readers better understand geological concepts and build their scientific vocabulary. Rock spotting—This is also a rock identification book where kids can learn how to identify the rocks and minerals being used in the world around them, from the kitchen to the classroom. Inspire geology kids with this interactive exploring nature activity book—it's a standout among geology books for kids.

Author : Cindy Blobaum,Michael P. Kline
Publisher : Williamson Books
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1885593295

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Geology Rocks! by Cindy Blobaum,Michael P. Kline Pdf

Presents fifty hands-on activities to introduce the science of geology and explain the formation and history of the earth.

Author : E. Kirsten Peters,Larry E. Davis
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2000-11-05
Category : Science
ISBN : 0716731452

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Geology From Experience by E. Kirsten Peters,Larry E. Davis Pdf

Moving away from the observation-and-vocabulary focus of traditional physical geology lab manuals, Peters and Davis's Geology from Experience offers experiments that favor hands-on involvement and scientific problem-solving. Students are asked to use geological tools and techniques; analyze data from observation, experiment and research; solve simple equations; and make assessments and relevant predictions. This approach, class-tested with great success by the authors, gives students a real taste of the scientific experience by revealing the ways geologists actually do their work.

Author : Ruth Heather Macdonald
Publisher : Sepm Society for Sedimentary
Page : 105 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1991-01-01
Category : Geology
ISBN : 0918985900

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Hands-on Geology by Ruth Heather Macdonald Pdf

Grade level: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, p, e, i, s, t.

Author : Alix Wood
Publisher : 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2021-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781725331150

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Get Hands-On with Earth’s Layers! by Alix Wood Pdf

What’s under your feet as you walk outside? There’s more than just grass and dirt under there! Young readers will learn more about Earth’s layers, from the rocky crust to the dense inner core, in this intriguing book. Color illustrations and photographs, as well as many hands-on activities and projects, provide additional context to ideas such as plate tectonics, early continents, and other topics related to the elementary science curriculum.

Author : Bob DeWeese
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1994-06-01
Category : Creative activities and seat work
ISBN : 1557993009

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Geology - Land and Water, Grades 3-6 by Bob DeWeese Pdf

Here are teacher demonstrations, student hands-on activities, and student journals, plus a two-sided poster in each book that presents information on one side, and a learning game on the other. It is science education at its best, balancing process and content.

Author : Mary Colgan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1647391547

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Geology for Kids by Mary Colgan Pdf

Author : Alix Wood
Publisher : 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2021-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781725331303

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Get Hands-On with Rocks and Minerals! by Alix Wood Pdf

Rocks and minerals are the building blocks of our world, but there’s a huge and fascinating variety of these materials, from the roundest gray pond rock to the most brilliant and sparkly diamond. Readers will learn about all manner of rocks and minerals, as well as their properties, types, and uses. Color photos and diagrams allow curious geologists in training to study rocks and minerals in detail, while hands-on activities and projects will encourage them think for themselves about important principles.

Author : Garret Romaine
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2019-09-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781631598128

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Little Learning Labs: Geology for Kids, abridged paperback edition by Garret Romaine Pdf

Dig in and learn about the Earth under your feet. Little Learning Labs: Geology for Kids features 26 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth’s surface, structure, and processes. This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils, the layers of the Earth’s crust, and how water shapes mountains, valleys, and canyons. There is no excuse for boredom with these captivating STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) activities. In this book, you will learn: How to identify the most common rocks and minerals How to maintain and display your rock collection How insects are trapped and preserved in amber How geysers and volcanoes form and erupt How layers of rock reveal a record of time How to pan for gold like a real prospector Geology is an exciting science that helps us understand the world we live in, and Little Learning Labs: Geology for Kids actively engages readers in simple, creative activities that reveal the larger world at work. The popular Little Learning Labs series (based on the larger format Lab for Kids series) features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, geology, math, and even bugs—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Little Learning Labs.

Author : Lola M. Schaefer
Publisher : Charlesbridge Publishing
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2023-10-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781632897060

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Hands-On Science: Geology by Lola M. Schaefer Pdf

Press Here meets Bill Nye the Science Guy in this interactive STEM picture book about rocks, minerals, and Earth science. Welcome to the geology lab! In this interactive picture book, young scientists use their imagination to bring experiments to life. They slide tectonic plates together to create earthquakes, blow on a mountain to make a volcano erupt, and press their hands in mud to make a fossil. After predicting what will happen next, eager readers turn the page to see the results. Educator and author Lola M. Schaefer draws on her years in the classroom to make science fun and accessible. Back matter includes a simple experiment for investigating rocks and minerals in the real world.

Author : Alix Wood
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2021-08-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1725332140

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Hands-On Geology (Set) by Alix Wood Pdf

What's the best way to learn about geology? By getting your hands dirty, of course! Each of the science titles in this set guides readers on fact-finding missions, encouraging them to ask questions, search for answers, and think like a geologist. Not only is each page is loaded with important facts, but readers will also find numerous scientific activities and projects so they can get hands-on with geology. Colorful illustrations show geological principles and science activities and are sure to draw in readers of all levels. If you're ready to dig into geology, this set is the perfect place to start!

Author : Jack Hassard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Geology
ISBN : PSU:000019843957

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Adventures in Geology by Jack Hassard Pdf

Author : Garret Romaine
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2017-05-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781631594052

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Geology Lab for Kids by Garret Romaine Pdf

Dig in and learn about the Earth under your feet. Geology Lab for Kids features 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth’s surface, structure, and processes. This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils, the layers of the Earth’s crust, and how water shapes mountains, valleys, and canyons. There is no excuse for boredom with a year’s worth of captivating STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) activities. In this book, you will learn: How to identify the most common rocks and minerals How to maintain and display your rock collection How insects are trapped and preserved in amber How geysers and volcanoes form and erupt How layers of rock reveal a record of time How to pan for gold like a real prospector Geology is an exciting science that helps us understand the world we live in, and Geology Lab for Kids actively engages readers in simple, creative activities that reveal the larger world at work. The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, bugs, math, and even how to create your own circus—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.

Author : Alix Wood
Publisher : 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2021-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781725331181

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Get Hands-On with Earth’s Layers! by Alix Wood Pdf

What’s under your feet as you walk outside? There’s more than just grass and dirt under there! Young readers will learn more about Earth’s layers, from the rocky crust to the dense inner core, in this intriguing book. Color illustrations and photographs, as well as many hands-on activities and projects, provide additional context to ideas such as plate tectonics, early continents, and other topics related to the elementary science curriculum.

Author : E. Kirsten Peters,Larry E. Davis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Geology
ISBN : 0716743329

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Instructor's Manual for Geology from Experience by E. Kirsten Peters,Larry E. Davis Pdf