Education Resources at the South Carolina Geological Survey

Education and Outreach

Earth Science CD

The S.C. Geological Survey has developed the Earth Science Education Series to assist science teachers in South Carolina. The files are available for download as PDF's below (requires Acrobat Reader ).

We are currently revising our education materials. Please check back for the new and improved version.

Download files below or request the information on a CD.

Classroom Posters listed below are free for teachers, please inquire.

EARTH SCIENCE EDUCATION SERIES

Classroom Presentations in PDF format:

EARTHQUAKES	ROCKS AND THE ROCK CYCLE
PLATE TECTONICS	VOLCANOES AND VOLCANISM
TIME	LANDFORMS
FOSSILS	SOLAR SYSTEM

Page-Size Handouts in PDF format:

GEOLOGIC MAP OF SC	TIME SCALE
EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY BY COUNTY	FOLDS 1
EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY SCALE	FOLDS 2
MINING	THE ROCK CYCLE
PLATE TECTONICS	VOLCANOES
FAULTS	LIQUEFACTION

Poster-Size Graphics in PDF format:
Classroom Posters are available Free of Charge for Teachers

CAREERS IN GEOSCIENCE	Geologic Map Examples (Available on CD version only)
THE ROCK CYCLE	FOLD SYSTEMS
FAULT SYSTEMS	PLATE TECTONICS
GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE FOR SC	STRATIGRAPHIC COLUMN OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF SC

For Information about on-site classroom presentations or to obtain a CD of this information please contact Gary Taylor at taylorg@dnr.sc.gov or call (803) 896-7708