Document Type
Curriculum Material
Publication Date
6-2008
Publisher
Public Lands Institute
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
First page number:
1
Last page number:
6
Abstract
GSI: Geo Scene Investigation! introduces students to the differences between observations and interpretations and to some of the fundamental principles of geology. Students identify specific geologic processes and landforms in the landscape surrounding them at Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Lake Mead NRA) by solving mysteries with a set of geology-related clues.
This activity is an inquiry-oriented activity designed to introduce students to the geology, landforms, geologic processes, and geologic timeline of Lake Mead NRA.
Controlled Subject
Geology – Study and teaching; Lesson planning; United States – Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Disciplines
Curriculum and Instruction | Curriculum and Social Inquiry | Science and Mathematics Education
File Format
File Size
188 KB
Language
English
Rights
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Repository Citation
Discover Mojave: Forever Earth
(2008).
GSI: Geo Scene Investigation! Pre-visit Lesson: Lake Mead Geologic WebQuest (Grade 7).
1-6.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/pli_forever_earth_curriculum_materials/25
Included in
Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Curriculum and Social Inquiry Commons, Science and Mathematics Education Commons