Earth Science Classroom Lessons

The New Jersey Geological Survey is distributing Earth Science classroom
lessons and support materials for grades K-12. (Adobe PDF files)

Grade	Lesson/Activity
K-2	Rock Properties (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum)
3-4	Geologic Maps (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum)
5-8	Rock Cycle (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum) Rockin' Around NewJersey (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum) Put it to the test (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum) Millions of years ago (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum) It's in the history books (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum) Comparing New Jersey Sediments (By Kim Merlino, Sterling Hill Mining Museum)
3-6	Ground Water (From NJDEP)
9-12	Surface Water (From NJDEP)

Lessons have been correlated with the State Core Curriculum Content Standards.