Sites in Geology
EarthForce
Interactive exhibit about the earth's movements. From the Franklin Institute Science Museum.
BBC Education - The Essential Guide to Rocks
Offers an animated, interactive timeline about continental drift, fossils and rocks, 10 virtual walks around Great Britain, field trips and experiments.
Earth Like a Puzzle
Explores plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and the way they shape the earth.
Minerals
Comprehensive information about the many types of minerals in the world.
Beauty and the Beast
Introduces four basic types of disasters unique to Hawaii and information on how individuals can better prepare themselves should they occur.
What on Earth is Soil?
Provides brief facts about soil such as what it is and how it is formed.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Explore a photo gallery of gems, volcanoes, rocks, minerals and meteorites. Offers research, collections and exhibits.
Minerals Management Service Kids' Pages
Investigate ocean energy, sand and tide pool math. Visit an offshore oil rig and learn about archaeological shipwreck sites.
Neill's Geology for Kids
A science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks.
Geological & Nuclear Sciences for Kids
Get the shakedown on volcanoes and quakes in New Zealand. Explore free downloads and learn what it takes to become a Geologist.
Earth Floor
Learn about the earth by reading short articles on plate tectonics, cycles, geologic time, adaptation and more.
Rock Story
A flash animated story of an igneous rock and its discovery of who it really is by learning about the rock cycle.
USGS Learning Web
Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world.
Rob's Granite Page
Learn why granites are like ice cream.
Geologic and Paleontologic Cook Book
The Kentucky Geological Survey offers recipes for appetizers, desserts and other food that help to explain earth-science concepts.
MSA - Mineralogy 4 Kids
Learn about rocks and minerals. Ask questions and play mineral games online.
National Geographic Kids - Crazy Crystals
Learn how to grow crystals using Alum. These crystals grow in three days and you choose the colors.
Crystal Gardens
Learn how to grow a crystal garden. Offers a description of what causes the crystals to grow.
San Diego Natural History Museum - Illustrated Guide to Minerals
Learn how to identify minerals, grow crystals and create a collection or dig into brainteasers, puzzles and games.
Yellowstone National Park - For Kids
Learn about Yellowstone National Park with games and activities like the Animal Alphabet Book, the Yellowstone Coloring Book and a Scavenger Hunt. |
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