Read the Fine Print
In this activity (located on pages 9-14 of PDF), learners visit a cemetery to examine the distinguishing characteristics of rock weathering. After researching stone weathering and acid rain, learners apply their knowledge to collect data related to chemical decomposition and physical disintegration at a cemetery site. This detailed lesson guide includes tips for educators, pre/post activity suggestions, hands-outs, and background information.
- Subject:
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Applied Science
- Atmospheric Science
- Career and Technical Education
- Chemistry
- Ecology
- Education
- Engineering
- History
- Life Science
- Mathematics
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Social Science
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Lesson Plan
- Provider:
- Smithsonian Institution
- Provider Set:
- Smithsonian National Museum of American History
- Date Added:
- 07/16/2024