Exciting Earth Science: Gemstones, Precious Metals, Minerals & Mining Geology
Dr Pete PhD Earth Science Philosophy Geology
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We look at the most valuable items on Earth & how they are formed and mined. Where are Diamonds made? How are gold, platinum & uranium mined? And what are the most valuable gem stones made off? An intro to mining geology & precious things!
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
▬▬▬▬▬▬ CLASS INTRO ▬▬▬▬▬ Welcome to the "Exciting Earth Science" series, which focuses on some of the most dramatic physical forces on Earth, with the aim of making learning fun and exhilarating. I think making lessons enjoyable and bringing science to life is the best way to get kids engaged and learning without realising it. These classes focus on the Geology and Geophysics part of Earth Science. No previous experience necessary. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ CLASS SUMMARY ▬▬▬▬▬ This class will discuss...
To discover and learn without realising it, because you are having fun! By the end of this course students will understand what the most precious materials are and where to find them. They will know where and how they are formed and the techniques used to extract and refine them. Perfect for all the budding mining geologists, explorers and prospectors out there.
I have a BSc in Geology and an MSc in Geophysics and have chosen the most interesting and exciting subjects to teach to get young minds fascinated by Earth Sciences.
This class uses PowerPoint slides with text, pictures and the occasional video. No other 3rd party sources are used.
https://geology.com/articles/what-is-earth-science.shtml https://www.britannica.com/science/Earth-sciences https://earth-science.org.uk/
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I teach Earth Science and Philosophy on Outschool and am very passionate about the topics I teach. You can join any of my classes anytime. They do follow on from each other, but can also be taken as stand alone classes. I use the lecture-style...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 62 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
3-8 learners per class
