Earth Science Resources & Curriculum (Grant Objective #2)
These unit sketches were developed by CCSD teachers during the Summer 2022 Teacher Workshop. The curriculum materials were developed for classroom use by the teachers and collaboratively with UNLV Geoscience Faculty and in consultation with CCSD science curriculum experts based on Nevada Academic Content Standards for Science. The bios for the teachers and the science and education experts can be found on the GeoPaths Community page. Click on any of the links below to see these unit sketches:
Desert Pavement
Sedimentary Layers
Granite and Schist
Earth Through Time in LV Valley
Whitney Mesa vs. Ice Age Fossil State Park
Vegas Volcanos_
Don’t Take Garnet for Granite
Surface Features