OVERVIEW OF GEO-ED PRESENTATION TOPICS
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GENERAL GEOLOGY

Topic 13: Basic Geology         Years 5-7

Introduction to the Science of Geology

Topic 22: Is Sand Boring?       Years 4-7

Explore sand like you never have before

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GEOLOGY

Topic 20: The Geology of Western Australia           Years 5-7

Explore the Geology of Western Australia and Discover where the different rocks in WA are found.

NATURAL PROCESSES

Topic 12: Volcanoes & Earthquakes                         Years 4-7

Introduction to Volcanoes - How they are formed & the special rocks they form. Introduction to Earthquakes and special rocks they form.

Topic 18: Natural Disasters -What do they do for you.     Years 4-7

Explore how the processes of earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and tsunamis provide invaluable resources

CHARACTERISTICS OF ROCKS, MINERALS AND FOSSILS

Topic 5: Nature makes Shapes          Years 4-7

 Discovering shapes (crystals) found in various mineral samples.

Topic 19: Nature Makes Colours      Years 1-7

 Explore the colours in rocks and minerals and how they greatly differ from other colours in nature.

USES OF ROCKS MINERALS AND FOSSILS IN OUR LIVES AND INDUSTRY

Topic 1: Spending/Money Minerals                         Years 1-7

Discovering which minerals are used to make coins.

 

 

Topic 2: Wearing or Decorative Minerals and Engagement Minerals      Years 1-7

Discovering which minerals that are used make jewellery & in particular significant rings - Engagement, Wedding & Eternity.

Topic 3: Powering Minerals              Years 3-7

 Discovering which minerals are used as fuel sources.

Topic 4:  Pirates' Treasure- Treasure Rocks                         Years 1-3

Discovering which rocks contain minerals that have been historically valuable & sought by pirates.

Topic 6: Ride a Rock                Years 6-7

 Examining a bicycle to see what minerals have been used to make it.

Topic 7: Vanity Minerals       Years 6-7

Discovering what rocks are used in Make-up. (Cosmetics)

Topic 8: Medical Minerals     Years 5-7

Discovering what types of rock are used in medicine.

Topic 9: Phone(y) Minerals   Years 6-7

Discovering what minerals are used to make a mobile phone.

Topic 10: Mystery Uses of MineralsWhich Rocks Make What?             Years 4-7

Discovering what types of rock are used to make some very different things.

Topic 11: Live in Minerals -Building Minerals                      Years 1-7

Discovering what minerals are used to make a house.

Topic 17: Power Storing Minerals                 Years 5-7

Investigating minerals that are used to make or store power.

HOW GEOLOGISTS EXPLORE FOR AND FIND ROCK, MINERALS AND FOSSILS,

Topic 14: What a Geologist Does      Years 1-3

 Investigating the various roles of a geologist.

Topic 15: How Do We Find Mineral, Rocks and Ore Deposits?      Years 5-7

How we find mineral ore deposits.

 

 

 

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN AND AUSTRALIAN MINING INDUSTRY,

Topic 16: How Do We Extract Minerals From Rocks?         Years 5-7

Investigating the processes used for the extraction of minerals.

Topic 21: Jobs in the Mining Industry          Years 1-7

 Discovering & exploring the wide range of jobs that are available in the mining industry.