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    Build Your Own Stream Table part of NAGT:Our Resources:Teaching Resources:Teaching Materials Collection
    Benjamin Frieen
    Students will build a stream table and understand the importance of streams and rivers to the hydrologic cycle. A suite of labs can be done using the stream table, but each can also be a stand-alone exercise.

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology, Education

    Relative Dating of Geologic Materials part of Teacher Preparation:Resource Collections:Activities
    Steve Mattox, Grand Valley State University
    This lessons allows students to constuct the basic principals used to understand relative geologic time and the skills used to construct the geologic time scale.

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Problem Set, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology, Education
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Using Art to Teach Environmental Responsibility part of SISL:Activities
    Kevin Saari
    In this activity, students will use art to consider the effects of industrial culture on the environment and envision how to create a more positive and sustainable future. The students will create art works based ...

    Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Studio Teaching, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Activities:Project:Investigative Case Studies, Activities:Classroom Activity:Process Oriented Guided Inquiry, Activities:Project:Independent Research, Activities:Field Activity:Research experiences for students, Activities
    Subject: Environmental Science, Education:Assessment, Biology:Ecology, Education, Fine Arts, Education:Assessment:Peer Assessment

    Investigative Case - Living in an Alkaline Environment part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Investigative Case Based Learning:Examples
    Developed by Monica Bruckner, Montana State University, based on the Living in an Alkaline Environment Activity by Sarah Bordenstein, Marine Biological Laboratory.
    Living in an Alkaline Environment is a three-part interactive activity that explores the ecology and diversity of life in alkaline environments.

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project:Investigative Case Studies, Computer Applications, Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity:Short Activity
    Subject: Education:Assessment:On Line, Biology:Microbiology

    Crate Lake Map Assignment part of NAGT:Our Resources:Teaching Resources:Teaching Materials Collection
    Tony Murphy, College of St. Catherine
    In earth science, map interpretation is probably the critical restriction curtailing students' ability to access and explore course concepts. Anaglyph maps are visualizations that present mapped data in a 3D ...

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Education