Understanding Your Environment: Bedrock Geology and Your Community

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Understanding Your Environment book
It's About Time/AGI

Students are challenged to produce a brochure for their local Bed and Breakfast Association that educates the public about the geologic history of their community.

Students Will...

  • Understand how sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks are formed.
  • Understand how and why bedrock geology fits in with the rest of the Earth systems.
  • Participate in scientific inquiry and construct logical conclusions based on evidence.
  • Describe how the principles of Earth science relate to geologic change.