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Stories in Stone - Stories in Stone is a hands-on activity book for grades 4-9 developed by the Lawrence Hall of Science at the University of California. The 8 study sessions outlined in Stories in Stone helps students learn how rocks and minerals are formed by observing physical and chemical properties.
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$20.00 |
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Stories in Stone Classroom Kit - Includes:
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$84,00 |
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Stories in Stone Single Student Kit - Includes:
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B800 | How the Earth Works - Through 60 engrossing games, activities, and experiments, earth science comes alive for children ages 6 to 9.
Eight of the activities are tasty as well as informative. Silly songs help children remember new words and concepts. A resource section shows you where to find inexpensive sources for rocks, minerals, and fossils. One of the most important things for parents to know about this book is that before the book was published, all the projects were tested in homes and schools to make sure they are safe, effective, and fun. |
$14.50 |
| B800S | How the Earth Works Specimens - Rocks included in this set are limestone, sandstone, obsidian, granite, shale, slate, pumice and marble. Minerals are talc, apatite, hematite, pyrite, lodestone and mica. Crystals are optical calcite, quartz crystal and amethyst. Fossils include a shark tooth, amber, an ammonite, a snail, dinosaur bone, dinosaur egg shell, a trilobite and a belemnite. A magnifying glass is also included. | $20.50 |
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Reading the Earth - by Jerome Wyckoff - 335 pages, 550 pictures and 75 diagrams and drawings. Written for earth science teachers, civil engineers, photographers, archaeologists, park rangers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts of all kinds. This is a study in geomorphology, the branch of geology that investigates the forms of Earth's crust. What happens on and in the Earth's crust continually affects human beings and all other living things. Earthquakes, flooding and volcanic eruptions are just a few of the forces we witness on a regular basis. This is an outstanding book and should be in every library including your own. Order your copy now! Wyckoff is also the author of "The Story of Geology", "The Sky Observer's Guide" and "Rock, Time, and Landforms". NOTE: The corners of these books were slightly damaged during shipping. We only have three copies remaining and have dropped the price by 25%. This is GREAT buy. Editorial Reviews:
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Rocks, Minerals and Gems Stereogram Book - Don't have an actual rock specimen to look at? This book is the answer. Used in combination with our stereoscope (sold separately -item A110 - on our supplies page, the photos of rock, mineral and gem specimens will jump off the page. The 64 page 8.5" x 11" soft cover book also features stereo photos of lunar rocks and the six crystal systems. | $20.00 |
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| Rocks, Minerals and Gems Stereogram Book With Stereoscope - Everything you need to view the specimens pictured in stereo. | $25.00 |
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Rocks & Minerals - 8.5 x 11, 50 pages of activities plus 15 pages of task cards for grade levels 7-12. This outstanding book features 36 great hands-on earth science related experiments that require only cheap, simple materials. To see an example, click here. Includes teaching notes and reproducible task cards for students. Rocks and minerals used in these activities are available from the Rockman Mclean Trading Co. Interested in subject areas other than earth science? Check out other materials produced by our friends at TOPS. | $16.00 |
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 B500 |
Out of the Rock - (grades K-8) - 226 pages. Full Color cover; B/W contents. A ready to use, hands-on integrated learning guide on topics such as rocks, minerals, mining, geology, the environment, and economics. The guide comes with a CD which has supplementary activities and background information. Other features of the CD include selected songs from the Rock Music CD, student handouts, and samples of NEF posters, National Science Standard listings for grades K-8, and additional student activities. Full Color cover; B/W contents. We can also supply the rocks and minerals to go with the activities. | $19.95 |
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B201 |
Rocks and Minerals Coloring Book - A Dover Coloring Book by T.D. Burns. Hobbyists, collectors, and kid who like to color will enjoy this 48 page, 8.5 x 11 publication. Learn about 36 different rocks and minerals with illustrations of smoky quartz, amethyst, malachite, emerald, celestite, crazy lace agate, aragonite, garnet, and many more. Informative captions are included and full-color versions of each illustration are included on the cover for reference. We have a limited number of these we purchased at a special price. There may not be any more at this price so order NOW! To purchase specimens see our specimens list. |
$ 3.75 |
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