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Resources for Teachers and Students of Geoscience in Texas

The Bureau has numerous resources for teachers and students of geology and related earth sciences. Bureau staff are also actively engaged in ongoing programs for technology transfer and outreach at all grade levels. If you can't find the resource you're looking for, feel free to contact us.

Bureau Publications of special Interest to teachers and students: books, maps, and field guides

 

Earthview Texas—taking virtual reality into the classroom, adventures in virtual reality, and GIS

         

Virtual Rock Kit: view the Bureau's rock kit online—and purchase it through Publications Sales

 

Online Learning Modules: explore these modules to discover important earth science concepts through hands-on activities and interactive games

         

Texas High School Coastal Monitoring Program: engages people who live along the coast in the study of their natural environment

 

Texas Earth Science Week: nationwide program to promote interest and knowledge of the earth sciences and its contributions to society

         

Outreach Partnerships

 

GeoFORCE Texas
rewards South Texas students from grades 8-12 with the chance to travel, meet inspiring people, and discover careers.

         

Geologic Wonders of Texas
Explore the amazing geology of Texas without leaving the classroom!

 

Other Cool Science Education Materials

         

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Send questions or comments via e-mail to Sue Hovorka or Sigrid Clift.