In addition, they will distinguish an acid from a base and use the pH scale. It is a beginning for qualitative analysis. This kit has students build, calibrate and use simple weather instruments. They then record their findings and predict the weather. This kit challenges students to develop their own charts on rock identification through active examinations and tests.
Students also learn how the three basic rock types form and break down.
An environmental unit that provides an overview of the natural history of our area and details the food chains of plants and animals in the forest habitat. Through Time - A geology unit designed to let students learn about the earths composition, formation, fossils and land features within the scope of geological time. Activities in this kit will encourage students to take an active part in caring for our environment. This kit allows for classroom activities that lead to a field trip experience at the Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Demonstration Area. Instructional video included with kit purchase.