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Junior /
Intermediate Curriculum
If you’re looking for relevant, accurate Earth
science resources for your classroom, you’ve
come to the right place.
Since 1994, Mining Matters has reached more than
400,000 teachers and students through resources
that promote the importance of rocks, metals,
minerals, mining, and Canada’s geology.
Newsletter
Published once a year on-line,
groundWORK covers a range of Earth
science learning opportunities for both
elementary and secondary educators. It
highlights Canadian geoscience centres,
focuses on metal/mineral features, and
offers an array of field trip ideas,
activities, book reviews, Web sites,
etc. |
Contests
NEW for the 2010/11 school year: the Junior Miner Competition has been replaced with the national WHERE Challenge.
More details available
here. |
Activities
Hands-on learning never fails to bring new life
to classroom learning. Try one of the activities
we’ve featured in our
newsletters over the years. |
Earth Science Lesson Plans
Our mini-teaching units Gold Diggers’ Days and
Mineral Crystal Clusters complement our
curriculum kits or can be used on their own.
Check out our other suggestions too. |
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Educators Info
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Mining Matters is a charitable organization supported
by government, foundation grants and
donations from corporations and individuals.
Registration Number: 88775 6435
RR0001.
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