9.56 Grand Canyon Project Ideas

9.56 Grand Canyon Project Ideas In this resource, you will find a collection of project ideas for your high school students to do on the Grand Canyon. Students will work individually and in groups to learn more about the natural…

9.55 Climbing Mount Everest

9.55 Climbing Mount Everest How incredible would it be to climb Mount Everest? It is certainly not for the weak! Come and learn about what it would be like, some people who have done it before and some tips in…

9.54 Old Faithful Facts

9.54 Old Faithful Facts Old Faithful is one of the most famous geysers in the country. In this lesson, learn the definition of a geyser, where Old Faithful is located, and what happens when this geyser erupts. What Is a…

9.53 Shield Volcano Facts

9.53 Shield Volcano Facts You've probably seen a picture of a tall, explosive volcano, but you might mistake this volcano for a low mountain. A shield volcano has long, gently sloping sides and a lava flow that spills, instead of…

9.45 Diamond Facts

9.45 Diamond Facts Today, thousands of diamonds are given as special gifts to people's loved ones. Learn about how diamonds are formed, where they are found, their role in history and some harmful effects of diamond mining. All About Diamonds…

9.52 Sand Dollar Facts

9.52 Sand Dollar Facts Sand dollars are fascinating creatures that live on the ocean floor. Learn about their characteristics, habitat, and diet, and find out why people tell stories about these amazing animals! What Is a Sand Dollar? The name…

9.51 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Facts

9.51 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Facts About one minute was all it took took to rock San Francisco to its core. Let's explore the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, how it felt, and how the city recovered and revived itself…

9.50 Mineral Definition & Facts

9.50 Mineral Definition & Facts Minerals come in all forms and are found all over the world. In this lesson, learn the definition of a mineral, explore mineral properties and discover how geologists measure and study these properties. What is…

9.49 Metamorphic Rock Definition & Facts

9.49 Metamorphic Rock Definition & Facts Metamorphic rocks are rocks formed from other types of existing rock due to changes in heat or pressure. Learn about the definition and examples of metamorphic rocks and discover facts about how these rocks…

9.48 Kilauea Volcano Facts

9.48 Kilauea Volcano Facts The Kilauea volcano is the most active volcano in the world. I can't imagine what it would be like to live near it! In this lesson you will learn more about where it is and the…

9.47 Gold Mining Facts

Gold Mining Facts: Lesson for Kids Have you ever held or worn gold jewelry? A gold watch, necklace, or bracelet can be quite expensive. This is because gold is a difficult mineral to find in nature. In this lesson, we…

9.46 Gold Facts & Properties

9.46 Gold Facts & Properties Gold is a shiny metal that people wear as jewelry, but it's also good for many other things. Come learn about gold, its properties, what it is used for aside from jewelry, and some other…