Geology

Grade level

  • K-2
  • 3-5
  • 6-8
  • 9-12
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Rocks and Soils (BBC)

Experiment with a rock collection in this virtual science lab!

How are Fossils Made? (Sheppard Software)

Franny the Paleontologist will teach you about fossils and what they tell us about the past.

(1 vote)

Dinomight (Sheppard Software)

Watch and learn about the world of the dinosaurs and how it changed over millions of years.

(2 votes)

Rock Formations (e-Learning for Kids)

Examine rocks with Geo the geologist, as you discover interesting facts about three kinds of rocks.

(1 vote)

Earth, Our Home (Houghton Mifflin)

Why do rocks have different colors? Look closely at these rocks and learn why.

(1 vote)

How Ice Cracks Rock (Harcourt)

Think rock is impossible to break without a machine? Think again and learn how ice can crack rocks.

(1 vote)

Scientist Profile: Volcano Scientist (PBS)

Follow Karin Block, a volcano scientist, as she tests the rocks beneath New York to uncover the history of the earth.

(10 votes)

GPS: Glaciers (PBS)

Learn about glaciers with Deborah and Brittani as they explore the Mendenhall Glacier near their hometown of Juneau, Alaska.

(1 vote)

Desastres naturales (BrainPop)

Aprender sobre los varios tipos de desastres naturales.

(2 votes)

Erosión (BrainPop)

Aprender que es erosión y porque pasa?

(1 vote)

Terremotos (BrainPop)

Aprender porque ocuren terremotos.

Rocks and Soils (BBC)

Experiment with a rock collection in this virtual science lab!

Exploring Fossils and the Fossil Record (e-Learning for Kids)

Time to put on your paleontologist hat to explore fossils in different environments.

(1 vote)

Virtual Dinosaur Dig (Smithsonian)

Use the tools of a paleontologist to uncover, transport, and assemble a fossil for a museum display.

(1 vote)

Rock Formations (e-Learning for Kids)

Examine rocks with Geo the geologist, as you discover interesting facts about three kinds of rocks.

(1 vote)

How Ice Cracks Rock (Harcourt)

Think rock is impossible to break without a machine? Think again and learn how ice can crack rocks.

(1 vote)

Layers of the Earth and Plate Tectonics (e-Learning for Kids)

Learn about the three layers of earth: the crust, core, and mantle, and how these layers shift.

(3 votes)

"Who am I?" Rock Game

Identify rocks using photographs and clues.

(2 votes)

Build a Volcano (Discovery)

Learn all about volcanoes by building your own!

(29 votes)

MasterMines (Jason Project)

Travel across the world to various mines and bring your findings to your lab. Investigate rare caverns and caves and identify mysterious minerals.

(6 votes)

Landform Detectives (Jason Project)

Go on a mission to discover how the Earth's landscape has changed over time.

(6 votes)

Minerals Used in Your Home (Jason Project)

Explore the minerals that can be found in your home.

(6 votes)

Classifying Rocks (Jason Project)

Igneous. Sedimentary. Metamorphic. What's what? How are rocks classified?

(4 votes)

Rock Match (Jason Project)

Test your knowledge of rocks by matching the rock type to the correct rock sample.

(6 votes)

Rock Cycle (Jason Project)

What processes and forces transform rocks from one kind to another? Can that transformation be reversed?

(5 votes)

Earth's Varied Geology (Jason Project)

Practice identifying geographical formations on the earth's surface and review their definitions.

(11 votes)

Scientist Profile: Volcano Scientist (PBS)

Follow Karin Block, a volcano scientist, as she tests the rocks beneath New York to uncover the history of the earth.

(10 votes)

GPS: Glaciers (PBS)

Learn about glaciers with Deborah and Brittani as they explore the Mendenhall Glacier near their hometown of Juneau, Alaska.

(1 vote)

Desastres naturales (BrainPop)

Aprender sobre los varios tipos de desastres naturales.

(2 votes)

Erosión (BrainPop)

Aprender que es erosión y porque pasa?

(1 vote)

Terremotos (BrainPop)

Aprender porque ocuren terremotos.

Virtual Dinosaur Dig (Smithsonian)

Use the tools of a paleontologist to uncover, transport, and assemble a fossil for a museum display.

(1 vote)

Layers of the Earth and Plate Tectonics (e-Learning for Kids)

Learn about the three layers of earth: the crust, core, and mantle, and how these layers shift.

(3 votes)

Visualizing Seasons

Observe a simulation of the seasons, and how tilt and position of the Earth affects temperature.

(1 vote)

Geologic Time

Learn about geologic time, and how it is measured in this interactive lesson.

(1 vote)

Seismic Waves (UnivUtah)

Build your knowledge of seismic activity and how it affects the different layers of the earth.

Shape it Up (AAAS)

Discover if it takes ten thousand or two million years for wind to shape the desert in this game.

Time to Drill (Science Alberta)

(2 votes)

Earthquakes: Forces of Nature (NatGeo)

What causes an earthquake? Create your own quake and view the destruction.

Types of Rocks (Annenberg)

Learn the differences between sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks in these games.

Earth's Structure (Annenberg)

Learn about the earth's structure of crust, mantle, and core in this engaging destination.

Plate Tectonics (Annenberg)

Learn about "Pangaea" and how the crust of the earth has shifted over time through plate tectonics.

Plates and Boundaries (Annenberg)

Learn about tectonic plates and the different boundaries between them on the crust of the earth.

Slip, Slide and Collide (Annenberg)

Learn about plate tectonics and how they can cause earthquakes and other geologic events.

Dynamic Earth Assessment (Annenberg)

Test your knowledge on the changing structure of the earth through this interactive quiz.

How Rocks Change (Annenberg)

Learn about how rocks change through melting and cooling inside and outside the crust of the earth.

Rock Cycle: Diagram (Annenberg)

How are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks rLanguage Artsted to each other in the rock cycle?

Rock Cycle: Test Your Skills (Annenberg)

Answer these questions about rocks and the rock cycle to quiz your knowledge.

(1 vote)

How do Rocks Undergo Change? (McDougal Littell)

Discover the process of change in the rock cycle through animations, illustrations, and pictures.

What is the Earth's Crust Like? (McDougal Littell)

Explore and learn about mountains, earthquakes, and volcanoes in the earth's outermost layer.

How Do Igneous Rocks Form? (McDougal Littell)

Learn the characteristics of, and how igneous rocks form from magma through pictures and animations.

How Did the Layers of the Grand Canyon Form? (McDougal Littell)

Explore the geologic time periods and rock types found in the layers that make up the Grand Canyon.

Dig This: The Cretaceous Period

Dig your way through the cretaceous period to collect evidence about prehistoric life.

Time to Drill (Science Alberta)

(2 votes)

Types of Rocks (Annenberg)

Learn the differences between sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks in these games.

Earth's Structure (Annenberg)

Learn about the earth's structure of crust, mantle, and core in this engaging destination.

Plate Tectonics (Annenberg)

Learn about "Pangaea" and how the crust of the earth has shifted over time through plate tectonics.

Plates and Boundaries (Annenberg)

Learn about tectonic plates and the different boundaries between them on the crust of the earth.

Slip, Slide and Collide (Annenberg)

Learn about plate tectonics and how they can cause earthquakes and other geologic events.

Dynamic Earth Assessment (Annenberg)

Test your knowledge on the changing structure of the earth through this interactive quiz.

How Rocks Change (Annenberg)

Learn about how rocks change through melting and cooling inside and outside the crust of the earth.

Rock Cycle: Diagram (Annenberg)

How are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks rLanguage Artsted to each other in the rock cycle?

Rock Cycle: Test Your Skills (Annenberg)

Answer these questions about rocks and the rock cycle to quiz your knowledge.

(1 vote)

How do Rocks Undergo Change? (McDougal Littell)

Discover the process of change in the rock cycle through animations, illustrations, and pictures.

What is the Earth's Crust Like? (McDougal Littell)

Explore and learn about mountains, earthquakes, and volcanoes in the earth's outermost layer.

How Do Igneous Rocks Form? (McDougal Littell)

Learn the characteristics of, and how igneous rocks form from magma through pictures and animations.

How Did the Layers of the Grand Canyon Form? (McDougal Littell)

Explore the geologic time periods and rock types found in the layers that make up the Grand Canyon.

Dig This: The Cretaceous Period

Dig your way through the cretaceous period to collect evidence about prehistoric life.

Breakup of Pangea

Learn about the break up of Pangea that created the land masses and oceans of present day Earth.

Earthquake

Learn how seismic waves are used to determine the magnitude and epicenter of an earthquake.

"Who am I?" Rock Game

Identify rocks using photographs and clues.

(2 votes)

Build a Volcano (Discovery)

Learn all about volcanoes by building your own!

(29 votes)

MasterMines (Jason Project)

Travel across the world to various mines and bring your findings to your lab. Investigate rare caverns and caves and identify mysterious minerals.

(6 votes)

Landform Detectives (Jason Project)

Go on a mission to discover how the Earth's landscape has changed over time.

(6 votes)

Minerals Used in Your Home (Jason Project)

Explore the minerals that can be found in your home.

(6 votes)

Classifying Rocks (Jason Project)

Igneous. Sedimentary. Metamorphic. What's what? How are rocks classified?

(4 votes)

Rock Match (Jason Project)

Test your knowledge of rocks by matching the rock type to the correct rock sample.

(6 votes)

Rock Cycle (Jason Project)

What processes and forces transform rocks from one kind to another? Can that transformation be reversed?

(5 votes)

Earth's Varied Geology (Jason Project)

Practice identifying geographical formations on the earth's surface and review their definitions.

(11 votes)

Scientist Profile: Volcano Scientist (PBS)

Follow Karin Block, a volcano scientist, as she tests the rocks beneath New York to uncover the history of the earth.

(10 votes)

GPS: Glaciers (PBS)

Learn about glaciers with Deborah and Brittani as they explore the Mendenhall Glacier near their hometown of Juneau, Alaska.

(1 vote)

Desastres naturales (BrainPop)

Aprender sobre los varios tipos de desastres naturales.

(2 votes)

Erosión (BrainPop)

Aprender que es erosión y porque pasa?

(1 vote)

Terremotos (BrainPop)

Aprender porque ocuren terremotos.

Rocks and Soils (BBC)

Experiment with a rock collection in this virtual science lab!

Exploring Fossils and the Fossil Record (e-Learning for Kids)

Time to put on your paleontologist hat to explore fossils in different environments.

(1 vote)

How are Fossils Made? (Sheppard Software)

Franny the Paleontologist will teach you about fossils and what they tell us about the past.

(1 vote)

Dinomight (Sheppard Software)

Watch and learn about the world of the dinosaurs and how it changed over millions of years.

(2 votes)

Virtual Dinosaur Dig (Smithsonian)

Use the tools of a paleontologist to uncover, transport, and assemble a fossil for a museum display.

(1 vote)

Rock Formations (e-Learning for Kids)

Examine rocks with Geo the geologist, as you discover interesting facts about three kinds of rocks.

(1 vote)

Earth, Our Home (Houghton Mifflin)

Why do rocks have different colors? Look closely at these rocks and learn why.

(1 vote)

How Ice Cracks Rock (Harcourt)

Think rock is impossible to break without a machine? Think again and learn how ice can crack rocks.

(1 vote)

Layers of the Earth and Plate Tectonics (e-Learning for Kids)

Learn about the three layers of earth: the crust, core, and mantle, and how these layers shift.

(3 votes)

Visualizing Seasons

Observe a simulation of the seasons, and how tilt and position of the Earth affects temperature.

(1 vote)

Geologic Time

Learn about geologic time, and how it is measured in this interactive lesson.

(1 vote)

Seismic Waves (UnivUtah)

Build your knowledge of seismic activity and how it affects the different layers of the earth.

Shape it Up (AAAS)

Discover if it takes ten thousand or two million years for wind to shape the desert in this game.

Time to Drill (Science Alberta)

(2 votes)

Earthquakes: Forces of Nature (NatGeo)

What causes an earthquake? Create your own quake and view the destruction.

Types of Rocks (Annenberg)

Learn the differences between sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks in these games.

Earth's Structure (Annenberg)

Learn about the earth's structure of crust, mantle, and core in this engaging destination.

Plate Tectonics (Annenberg)

Learn about "Pangaea" and how the crust of the earth has shifted over time through plate tectonics.

Plates and Boundaries (Annenberg)

Learn about tectonic plates and the different boundaries between them on the crust of the earth.

Slip, Slide and Collide (Annenberg)

Learn about plate tectonics and how they can cause earthquakes and other geologic events.

Dynamic Earth Assessment (Annenberg)

Test your knowledge on the changing structure of the earth through this interactive quiz.

How Rocks Change (Annenberg)

Learn about how rocks change through melting and cooling inside and outside the crust of the earth.

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