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.
Mega Volcano Model Kit
Build, paint, and customize a large reusable volcano model for Earth science demonstrations, classroom displays, and eruption experiments.
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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.
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Tectonics Model
Vividly demonstrate plate tectonics and plate boundry interactions.
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LaMotte® Topsoil Digital Tour
The LaMotte® topsoil tour is an exciting classroom investigation into the physical and chemical properties of soil.
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Liquefaction Experiment Apparatus
Simulate seismic waves that create soil liqurefaction right in your classroom!