A collection of 16 historical geology laboratory activities suitable for entry level college / university courses and advanced placement high school courses. Suitable for both geoscience and non-geoscience majors. Each activity provides a detailed introduction to the topic .
Lessons included:
1) Coin Game: Scientific Method in Strategy
2) Understanding Geologic Time
3) Taxonomy & Phylogeny
4) Radioactive Decay and Half Life
5) Stratigraphic Relationships
6) Sediment Characteristics
7) Sedimentary Rock Formation
8) Invertebrate Marine Fossil Identification 1
9) Invertebrate Marine Fossil Identification 2
10) Where Were the Dinosaurs?
11) Estimating Dinosaur Speed from Tracks
12) Earth's Paleocontinents
13) Microfossils & Paleoclimate
14) Geologic Profiles and Fossil Discovery in Big Bend National Park
15) Where Were the Prehistoric Mammals?
16) Smithsonian Institution Virtual Field Trip