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EarthForce [ Profile ] - Interactive exhibit about the earth's movements. From the Franklin Institute Science Museum.

Earth Like a Puzzle [ Profile ] - Explores plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and the way they shape the earth.

Minerals [ Profile ] - Comprehensive information about the many types of minerals in the world.

What on Earth is Soil? [ Profile ] - Provides brief facts about soil such as what it is and how it is formed.

Minerals Management Service Kids' Pages [ Profile ] - Investigate ocean energy, sand and tide pool math. Visit an offshore oil rig and learn about archaeological shipwreck sites.

Neill's Geology for Kids [ Profile ] - A science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks.

Geological & Nuclear Sciences for Kids [ Profile ] - Get the shakedown on volcanoes and quakes in New Zealand. Explore free downloads and learn what it takes to become a Geologist.

Earth Floor [ Profile ] - Learn about the earth by reading short articles on plate tectonics, cycles, geologic time, adaptation and more.

Rock Story [ Profile ] - A flash animated story of an igneous rock and its discovery of who it really is by learning about the rock cycle.

Rob's Granite Page [ Profile ] - Learn why granites are like ice cream.

MSA - Mineralogy 4 Kids [ Profile ] - Learn about rocks and minerals. Ask questions and play mineral games online.

National Geographic Kids - Crazy Crystals [ Profile ] - Learn how to grow crystals using Alum. These crystals grow in three days and you choose the colors.

Crystal Gardens [ Profile ] - Learn how to grow a crystal garden. Offers a description of what causes the crystals to grow.

San Diego Natural History Museum - Illustrated Guide to Minerals [ Profile ] - Learn how to identify minerals, grow crystals and create a collection or dig into brainteasers, puzzles and games.

Beauty and the Beast [ Profile ] - Introduces four basic types of disasters unique to Hawaii and information on how individuals can better prepare themselves should they occur.

Smithsonian Department of Mineral Sciences [ Profile ] - Explore a photo gallery of gems, volcanoes, rocks, minerals and meteorites. Offers research, collections and exhibits.

USGS Learning Web [ Profile ] - Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world.

Geologic and Paleontologic Cook Book [ Profile ] - The Kentucky Geological Survey offers recipes for appetizers, desserts and other food that help to explain earth-science concepts.

Grand Canyon Explorer: Geology of the Grand Canyon [ Profile ] - Explains how layers of the Grand Canyon were formed over a period of about 2 million years. Many illustrations. Gives a couple different theories about some of the details.

Geography4Kids [ Profile ] - Learn about earth structure, atmosphere, natural energies, water resources, living things, climate and cycles. Page includes photos and explanation of terms.

Kids in the Hall of Planet Earth [ Profile ] - Offers interviews with a scientist and amazing adventure stories. Learn which rocks or minerals are in items from the kitchen and read interviews with kids.

The Dynamic Earth [ Profile ] - The Smithsonian Museum of Natural History presents articles about gems, minerals, rocks, mining, earth movements, volcanoes, and materials from other planets in our solar system.

Geo Mysteries [ Profile ] - Rex the Dino Detective helps answer questions about rocks, fossils and minerals. Also offers tips for planning your own field trip. By The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

BBC Education - Rocks and the Rock Cycle [ Profile ] - Offers an animated, interactive timeline about continental drift, fossils and rocks, 10 virtual walks around Great Britain, field trips and experiments.

Yellowstone National Park - For Kids [ Profile ] - Learn about Yellowstone National Park with games and activities like the Animal Alphabet Book, the Yellowstone Coloring Book and a Scavenger Hunt.
 
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Minerals Management Service Kids' Pages - Investigate ocean energy, sand and tide pool math. Visit an offshore oil rig and learn about archaeological shipwreck sites.