CA State Parks (parks.ca.gov) – Adventures in learning
CA Mineral Museum (camineralmuseum.org)
- Museum field trip
- K-12 geology and history lessons
USGS (usgs.gov – resources for teachers)
Gold Bug Park (goldbugpark.org) CA mining history lessons
Keck Mineral Museum – University of Nevada, Reno (unr.edu)
- Museum field trip
- Traveling Mineral Kits
- Physical Properties of Minerals
- Nevada Minerals: properties and uses
- Fluorescent Minerals
- Mineral Monday videos
Nevada Division of Minerals (minerals.nv.gov)
- Distance learning videos (data-neomycin.open arcgis.com)
- Classroom activities (org)
- K-12 teacher materials (nv.gov)
- K: 3 Little Pigs
- 1st: The Rock Cycle
- 2nd: The Rock Cycle with Delilah
- 3rd: Minerals Role in Fossils
- 4th: Earth and Human Activity
- 4th-12th: Nevada Mining Activity
- 5th: Mineral Properties and Uses (9 minerals)
- 5th: Paste with a Taste
- 6-8th: Mineral ID and Social Utility (19 minerals)
- 6-12th: Understanding Maps
- 9-12th: Drilling for Energy
- 9-12th: Mineral Resources and Reserves
Science of the Comstock (http://nbmg.unr.edu)
