The Iowa Geoscience Education Information Network

Explore Iowa Geology

Grade 6-12 Earth Science Activities

Earth Science offers many different ways to explore they Earth and beyond! Are you ready to learn about fossils, dinosaurs, interesting rocks, maps, and the Moon, thunderstorms? The activities may be used by teachers, parents, and students to learn more about the Earth. In general the activities are aligned with the Iowa Core Curicculum science guidlines specifically learning through inquriy (hands-on) experiences and building 21st technology skills.


Grades 6-8

Grades 9-12