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Let’s Get Ready To Tumble
Recommended Grade: All Ages Rock tumbling has been a favorite in our family for a while now and we highly recommend this activity for your kids. Our kids are mesmerized by the smooth, polished stones and pay close attention to the different lines and patterns in each gem. Cue the geologist! This is the perfect…
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National Park Week
As a family, we have set a goal to visit all the National Parks by the time our oldest is 18. To keep track of the parks we have visited, we got a National Park scratch-off map, like the one linked to the left. It is fun for our kids to see where they have…
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Earth’s Interior Activity
Recommended Grades: K through 3 Earth’s Interior Activity Check out this Earth Day activity we put together for our son’s 1st grade class. We are so excited to share this with you! The kids will learn about the different layers of Earth while building a cool model to show off! Test your kids knowledge with…
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Get Outside for STEM
Recommended Grades: PreK through 3rd grade Some of my fondest memories from my school days are the warm spring days when we got to take the classroom outside! In college, my favorite geology classes always included afternoon or weekend field trips. Most geology undergraduate degrees culminate with a 5+ week field camp! I would argue…
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The Ice Cream Experiment
Recommended Grades: K Through 5th grade Freezing Point Depression This experiment explores freezing point depression by making ice cream! We love doing this chemistry experiment at home. The kids learn so much; from following procedures, measuring ingredients, making observation, and some awesome science! The best part, the experiment ends with a tasty treat and little…
Education With Parents
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Education With Parents 