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    Using Field Observations and Field Experiences to Teach GeoscienceAn Illustrated Community Discussion part of Geoscience in the Field:Field Experiences:Posters
    Heather Cunningham, Kent State University-Tuscarawas Regional Campus
    Students use compasses and a map of campus to navigate and find orienteering markers. This lab helps to reinforce map navigation skills. Students enjoyed the activity.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), Middle - 7, Middle - 8, Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2), Middle (6-8):Middle - 6
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity:Field laboratories
    Subject: Geoscience
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    Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America part of Data, Simulations and Models:Workshop 03:Activities
    Kara Salazar, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
    Kara Salazar Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Center for Earth and Environmental Science - The Lilly ARBOR Project is an urban riparian restoration project designed for use as an outdoor ...

    Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), Primary (K-2), General Public, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), Graduate/Professional
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities
    Subject: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Freshwater, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Restoration/Reclamation, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy, Water Quality/Chemistry

    Using Field Observations and Field Experiences to Teach GeoscienceAn Illustrated Community Discussion part of Geoscience in the Field:Field Experiences:Posters
    Paul Grogger, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
    The use of hands-on/minds-on investigation of flowing water with flooding and erosion mitigation the focus. Students from kindergarten to graduate students have completed the investigation.

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity:Field laboratories
    Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Floods/Fluvial Processes