Earth Sciences Curriculum

Grades K to 3

Rock Hunt
This lesson covers measurement and classification concepts with rocks collected on a hunt.

Changes on the Earth's Face
Erosion and weathering continually change Ligon Outdoor Center as do animals and humans. Discover examples while enjoying the natural setting.

Grades 4 to 8

Hills and Dales and Puppy Dog Tails
In this lesson students take measurements and create a topographic map.

Run-Off Adventures
What is a watershed? How can we map one and what is the state of the Ligon watershed?

Grades 9 to 12

The World Down Under
Students take measurements of soil layers and create soil graphs.

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