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EarthForce
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Earth Like a Puzzle
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What on Earth is Soil?
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Minerals Management Service Kids' Pages
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] - Investigate ocean energy, sand and tide pool math. Visit an offshore oil rig and learn about archaeological shipwreck sites. |
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Neill's Geology for Kids
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] - A science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks. |
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Geological & Nuclear Sciences for Kids
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] - Get the shakedown on volcanoes and quakes in New Zealand. Explore free downloads and learn what it takes to become a Geologist. |
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Earth Floor
[ Profile
] - Learn about the earth by reading short articles on plate tectonics, cycles, geologic time, adaptation and more. |
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Rock Story
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] - A flash animated story of an igneous rock and its discovery of who it really is by learning about the rock cycle. |
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Rob's Granite Page
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] - Learn why granites are like ice cream. |
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MSA - Mineralogy 4 Kids
[ Profile
] - Learn about rocks and minerals. Ask questions and play mineral games online. |
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National Geographic Kids - Crazy Crystals
[ Profile
] - Learn how to grow crystals using Alum. These crystals grow in three days and you choose the colors. |
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Crystal Gardens
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] - Learn how to grow a crystal garden. Offers a description of what causes the crystals to grow. |
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San Diego Natural History Museum - Illustrated Guide to Minerals
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] - Learn how to identify minerals, grow crystals and create a collection or dig into brainteasers, puzzles and games. |
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Beauty and the Beast
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] - Introduces four basic types of disasters unique to Hawaii and information on how individuals can better prepare themselves should they occur. |
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Smithsonian Department of Mineral Sciences
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] - Explore a photo gallery of gems, volcanoes, rocks, minerals and meteorites. Offers research, collections and exhibits. |
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USGS Learning Web
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] - Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Geography4Kids
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] - Learn about earth structure, atmosphere, natural energies, water resources, living things, climate and cycles. Page includes photos and explanation of terms. |
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Kids in the Hall of Planet Earth
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] - 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. |
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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. |
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Geo Mysteries
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] - 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. |
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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. |
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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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