Creator: OneGeology | visit site
Grade Range: K - 4
Explore different parts of geology through OneGeology’s cartoon-like characters. Each character provides information about topics such as rocks and minerals, energy, and earthquakes. Click on the character and go to their page. Pages include a short overview of information, links to more information, photos, and maps with additional detail.
In the Classroom
Share OneGeology on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) to introduce your geology unit to students. Enhance learning by having students create a word cloud of the important terms they learn from this site using a tool such as WordItOut, <a href="/single.cfm?id=10707">reviewed here</a>. Create a link to the site on classroom computers for students to explore on their own. Transform technology use and enhance learning by having students create an annotated image including text boxes and related links using a tool such as Thinglink, <a href="/single.cfm?id=13216">reviewed here</a>, to explain different geologic phenomenon.
At Home
Use this resource together to review and reinforce concepts about geology. Share the link with your son or daughter when studying geology in school or for information for a project.
Tags
rocks, maps, geology, fossils, earthquakes, volcanoes, dinosaurs, water, energy,