The National Earth Science Teachers Association in cooperation with the Michigan Earth Science Teachers Association is pleased to offer annotated slide sets. A script is provided for your use or customize the set with slides of your own. Each short set includes 7 to 15 slides, duplication master, and teacher answer key. Each one takes 1 class period or less.
Titles are in bold and authors in italics.
Number of slides in the set are in brackets. Stonehouse A blend of eruption photos, hand sample closeups, thin section views, and an outcrop photo designed to introduce your class to 4 basic types of igneous rocks. The set emphasizes the difference between clastic and chemical sediments, and how to distinguish between these types in thin sections, outcrops, and hand samples. Stonehouse Using outcrops, hand samples, and thin section photos, your students are introduced to 6 rocks typical of regional metamorphism. An excellent follow-up to the Weathering Short Set.