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      Unit 3.2: What geological resources do we need for our civilization? part of TIDeS:TIDeS Teaching Materials:Earth Science
      Beth Dushman, Howard Community College
      In this unit, students investigate the geological resources that make up common objects necessary for modern life. Students start by identifying objects they deem necessary to modern life, and determine the key ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience, Environmental Science:Mineral Resources, Geoscience:Geology:Economic Geology, Environmental Science

      Unit 3.1: What's this rock I found? Is it valuable? part of TIDeS:TIDeS Teaching Materials:Earth Science
      Beth Dushman, Howard Community College
      In this unit, students will use hand samples or high-resolution images to observe, categorize, and identify some common minerals and rocks, with an emphasis on their role as economic resources. Hands-on activities ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience, Geology:Economic Geology, Environmental Science:Mineral Resources

      Unit 3.3: Formation and distribution of geological resources part of TIDeS:TIDeS Teaching Materials:Earth Science
      Beth Dushman, Howard Community College
      In this unit, students learn how some important geological resources form. They then use that knowledge and a series of maps to make predictions about where those resources might be forming today. Next, they use ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
      Resource Type: Activities: Course Module, Activities
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Economic Geology, Geoscience, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Environmental Science:Mineral Resources