Fossils – window to the past Take a tour into the past and explore the mystic creatures and plants that once lived on Earth. Learn where one can find fossils
Dinosaur mystery
Dinosaur mystery A bone of the dinosaur Anatotitan has been found in the middle of nowhere. Can we solve the mysterious death of the dinosaur Anatotitan with the help of
Discovering Volcanoes
Discovering Volcanoes Volcanic eruptions are among the Earth’s most powerful and destructive forces. Make your own erupting volcano and learn more about why volcanoes erupt. Grade: 1 – 7 Duration:
Inside world of minerals
Inside world of minerals If you haven’t heard about crystallography don’t worry. Not many people have. It is the science that examines the arrangements of atoms in solids. It helps
Earthquakes
Earthquakes In this workshop learners will use and interpret real earthquake data. By analysing the data learners are able to recognize plate boundaries and to develop a basic tectonic map.
Wandering continents
Wandering continents Come and catch the drift! Using “playtectonics” we embark on a journey through time to explore Wegener’s hypothesis of the wandering continents and as shift happened on how
Reading the chapter of time
Reading the chapter of time Learn how geologist can tell the age of rocks. In this workshop you will study the distribution of a fake naturally occurring isotopes and determine
Understanding geological time
Understanding geological time Many incredible events have occurred from the beginning of the Earth until now – the formation of the oceans, the origin of life, the first animals, the
What rock is it?
What rock is it? Using tools provided (glass, hand lenses/ magnifying glasses, diluted HCL acid, steel nail) the learners determine the characteristics of different rock samples and try to identify