Geology Learning Activities
Comprehensive, economical kits enable multiple activities for learning about minerals and rocks and their various physical properties, as well as other essential properties of natural processes on planet Earth. Modern technology allows for accurate tracking and prediction models for aiding comprehension of immense natural phenomena such as hurricanes and earthquakes, and Avantor offers a wide variety of kits to choose from for studying historical geological stages in the Earth’s development and the remnants of those stages such as fossils or ash from volcanic eruptions.
Ward's® Soil Types Collections
This collection is useful for ecological as well as geological studies.
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Sand, Soil and Gravel
Common geological materials conveniently packaged for lab, classroom, or industrial use.
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Soil Formation Collection
Illustrate how soils are formed from parent rocks and minerals.
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5 Piece Fold and Fault Model
This five-piece plastiic model is useful for illustrating the basic geologic concepts of folds and faults found in Earth’s crust.
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Wack N' Crack Geodes
Wack n' Crack Geodes features geodes filled with crystals just waiting to be cracked open.
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Rock and Mineral Excavation Kit
Kids chip away at the plaster fossil block to reveal the rocks and minerals.
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The Plate Tectonics Classroom Project
The Plate Tectonics Classroom Project displays minerals in their appropriate tectonic settings.
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Ammonites (Iridescent)
Whole ammonite shells of mixed varieties with highly colored iridescent shells; fine quality. Average size: 1". Madagascar.
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Dastilbe elongatus (Cretaceous)
Well preserved, bony fossil fish in matrix. Average length 11/2" on 2 x 3" matrix. Brazil.
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pinosaurus sp. (Cretaceous) Fossil Specimen
Well-preserved individual teeth from what may be the largest known carnivorous dinosaur found to date in the fossil record. Exceptional quality and detail. Average size: 1 1/2" L x 1/2" W. Morocco.
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Smithsonian Giant Volcano Kit
Recreate the spectacular sight of an erupting volcano with this kit, developed by a Smithsonian Volcanologist.
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Volcanic Eruptions
A hands-on volcano model building project complete with safe, simulated lava eruptions.