Help, I Have to Teach Rock and Mineral Identification and I'm Not a Geologist!: The Definitive Guide for Teachers and Home School Parents for Teaching Rock and Mineral Identification. Este artículo no está disponible.Help, I Have to Teach Rock and Mineral Identification and I'm Not a Geologist!: The Definitive Guide for Teachers and Home School Parents for Teaching Rock and Mineral Identification

Help, I Have to Teach Rock and Mineral Identification and I’m Not a Geologist! is the definitive guide for teachers and homeschool parents who teach geology. This book provides the details that an elementary, middle school, or high school teacher or parent needs to adequately explain the properties of rocks and minerals and how to identify one sample from another. The book includes:•Detailed explanations of rock and mineral properties•Suggested groups of samples for identification•Flow charts and property record worksheets•Lists of common rocks and minerals with their properties and features•Image galleries of over 100 common rocks and mineralsIf you need a little assistance in teaching your students or simply finding new ways to explain the concepts, this book is for you.

Tracy Diane combines her scientific expertise with storytelling talent to inspire her readers. Born in Princeton, West Virginia, she discovered her passion for geology during her freshman year at Furman University, where what began as required science credits transformed into a lifelong career path. After earning her Bachelor of Science in geology from Furman and a Master's degree from the University of South Carolina, Tracy worked as an environmental consultant before founding Mini Me Geology and The Rock Detectives Club-educational platforms that make earth science accessible and exciting for children and families. Her Crystal Cave Adventures series merges her love of geology with middle-grade adventure fiction. Tracy currently resides in Asheville, North Carolina, where the Blue Ridge Mountains provide constant inspiration for her writing.