Urban Field Geology for K-8 Teachers.

Kean, William F.; Enochs, Larry G.

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ERIC Number: EJ646120

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Publication Date: 2001

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Urban Field Geology for K-8 Teachers.

Kean, William F.; Enochs, Larry G.

Journal of Geoscience Education, v49 n4 p358-363 Sep 2001

Describes summer institutes for urban teachers in Milwaukee that centered on several Lake Michigan beaches within the bounds of their school district. Compares the sand from four different beaches for grain size, magnetite content, as well as fossil and modern Zebra Mussel Shells. Encourages good field trip teaching practices. Includes 19 references. (Author/YDS)

Descriptors: Earth Science, Elementary Education, Field Trips, Geology, Middle Schools, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Teachers

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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