Spark a child’s interest in the Earth with this collection of 15 fantastic minerals. Each kit includes a white streak plate, black streak plate, hand magnifier, and identification cards which include a photo and fun mineral facts for each sample. Kids can try to identify each mineral using the streak plates, hand magnifier, and identification [...]
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Every week I get great questions at our Ask-a-Geologist page asking about different aspects of geology. This question, “What does a Geologist need to know?” was one of the more interesting questions lately. The answer really depends on what type of geology you want to work with for your career. Here are just a few [...]
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Welcome everyone to the new Mini Me Geology blog! We are really excited to start this blog to talk about elementary school science, geology in particular. Our website is dedicated to showing kids just how cool rocks and minerals are and to help parents and teachers find ways to spark their child’s interest in science. [...]
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