Calling all elementary, middle and high school science teachers. If your curriculum includes rock and mineral identification and you are unsure how to explain the details to your students, this book is for you.

Help, I Have to Teach Rock and Mineral Identification and I’m Not a Geologist! is the definitive guide for teachers and home school parents who teach geology and are looking for tips and tricks to make the lessons easier to teach and easier to learn. This book provides the details that an elementary, middle school, or high school teacher or parent needs to adequately explain the properties of rocks and minerals and how to identify one sample from another. The book includes:

• Detailed explanations of rock and mineral properties
• Suggested groups of samples for identification
• Flow charts and property record worksheets
• Lists of common rocks and minerals with their properties and features
• Image galleries of over 100 common rocks and minerals

If you need a little assistance teaching your students or simply finding new ways to explain the concepts, this book is for you. Questions? Watch this video or email me for details on this new book at tracyb@minimegeology.com.