Activities
Thermal Convection Currents
A CAROLINA ESSENTIALS ACTIVITY How is matter cycled and energy transferred through the oceans, atmosphere, and mantle? Total Time Prep: 15 mins Activity: 20-30 mins
December 22, 2023
Category: Environmental Science Activities
Activities
The Relationship Between Geoscience Processes and Mineral Distribution
A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 20-30 mins Prep: 15 mins | Activity: 20-30 mins Earth and Space Science 6-8 Middle School Total Time: 20-30
December 22, 2023
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Developing a Computational Model for Heat Exchange
A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 30-60 mins Prep: 30 mins | Activity: 30-60 mins Physical Science 9-12 High School Total Time: 30-60 mins [
December 1, 2023
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Sea Floor Spreading-Divergent Plate Boundaries
A CAROLINA ESSENTIALS ACTIVITY How do surface features provide evidence of Earth’s internal processes? Total Time Prep: 15-20 mins Activity: 40-50 mins Earth Science Grade
November 2, 2023
Carolina Essentials
Historical Sunspot Activity: Finding Patterns
A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 30-45 mins Prep: 15 mins | Activity: 30-45 mins Earth and Space Science 9-12 High School Total Time: 30-45
October 30, 2023
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Wetland Feedback Loops
A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 40-60 mins Prep: 30 mins | Activity: 45-60 mins Earth and Space Science 9-12 High School Total Time: 45-60
October 20, 2023
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Modeling River Delta Formation
A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 45-60 mins Prep: 20-30 mins | Activity: 45-60 mins Earth and Space Science 8-12 Middle School/High School Total Time:
October 20, 2023
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Modeling Lunar Phases
A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 65-80 mins Prep: 20 mins | Activity: 45-60 mins Earth and Space Science 6-8 Middle School Total Time: 65-80
September 11, 2023
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Human Impacts: How Can Our Impact Be Assessed?
A CAROLINA ESSENTIALS ACTIVITY What information is necessary to design a solution that reduces the impacts of human activities? Total Time Prep: 15 mins Activity:
July 25, 2023
Activities
Hydroponic Nutrient Solution
A Carolina EssentialsTM Investigation Total Time: see below Prep: 30 mins | Activity: Experimental Design: 1 class period plus the evening Experiment Setup: 30 min
June 16, 2023
