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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Geological Forces Changing the Landscape at Minnehaha Falls

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students observe and discuss what forces have changed Minnehaha Falls and shaped the geological features surrounding it.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Getting to the Point: Exploring Tectonic Motion Point Reyes Seashore

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The intent of this module is for students to make straightforward numerical calculations as they learn about earthquake geology at a National Park.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Geologic Field Study: Investigating Coastal Features of Lake Superior

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this geologic field investigation, students investigate the coastal geologic features of the western side of Lake Superior, and then develop inferences on the origins of the current coastal features.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs Teachers:yellowstone: Let's Go! Virtual Yellowstone Tour

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Define the terms geyser, mud pot, hot springs, erosion and uplift. Identify the geologic wonders of Yellowstone National Park and write a description of the geologic features to be included on a map for a self-guided tour for park visitors.