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Hembrock, Tony; Dalton, Edward – Science Scope, 2003
Presents a series of safety scenarios that science teachers may encounter during a camping trip or field instruction. Provides activities and background information on the topic of safety around abandoned, active, and idled mines as well as information addressing technology and mining careers. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mining, Outdoor Education, School Safety

Vega, Sharon – Science Scope, 1996
Presents an activity where students are gently guided through the stages of scientific investigation as they work on the problem of extracting salt from a simulated ore sample. (JRH)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Hands on Science, Investigations, Junior High Schools

McBiles, Larry – Science Scope, 1994
Presents the "mine to my home" concept (explore-mine-process-consume-recycle). Provides a large, color poster and many activities for teaching this concept. (PR)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Geology, Junior High Schools