Experience a dazzling world of scientific wonder during this fun and educational geological journey, exploring of the world of Rocks & Minerals, complete with real museum quality specimens as the backdrop! Hands-on dig or panning activity with take-home gems and minerals (other hands-on options available too like Geode opening, solid Excavations and more). Students will learn while viewing way cool, REAL mineral specimens up close, during a fun, interactive and dynamic show about the uses of Rocks & Minerals as critical resources in our every day lives -- how Gemstones form, the volcanic origin of cool crystal-filled geodes. Content is customized based on age/grade. We'll touch on plate tectonics in an age appropriate way covering the large scale dynamic forces that affect earth's land, water and atmospheric systems, weathering and erosion. Highly interactive program. DINOSAURS, OCEANS & INSECTS ROCK programs too! 24th year!
