Rocking Through the Rock Cycle part of K-8 Geo Teacher Preparation:Workshop 2016:Activities
The students will participate as matter traveling through the rock cycle while drawing cards from 4 rock matter stations (magma, igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic). Afterwards, the student will demonstrate their path using a laser pointer in a projected large the rock cycle diagram.

Making Topographic Maps part of K-8 Geo Teacher Preparation:Workshop 2016:Activities
In this activity, students learn how to contour topographic data from three-dimensional models that they create for themselves. Students examine how topographic contour lines differ based on different topographic features.

Workshop: Transforming Geoscience Preparation for K-8 Pre-Service Teachers part of K-8 Geo Teacher Preparation:Workshop 2016
April 8-9, 2016 St. Norbert College, De Pere, WI × This two-day workshop explored strategies for strengthening K-8 science teaching, through both science content knowledge and science teaching methods. It ...

Transforming Geoscience Preparation for K-8 Pre-Service Teachers part of K-8 Geo Teacher Preparation
Including Testing the Significance of an Intensive Field-based Experience In Wisconsin, K-8 teachers are not required to take a physical science laboratory course for certification, yet most teach physical science ...