Category Archives: Geology

Popcorn Rock

Posted on January 18, 2014 by theexplorationstation

I decided it was time to stop neglecting my science blog.  I’m hoping to post more regularly.  For now, I have a few older things I’ve done with my girls to share, and some new project ideas in the works. … Continue reading →

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New rock collection

Posted on May 4, 2009 by theexplorationstation

I recently purchased this set of 18 polished and unpolished stones from Battat at a Tuesday Morning store. I’ve checked online, and unfortunately I can’t seem to find anyone selling this set online. But fortunately, if you can find it … Continue reading →

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Rock collecting for kids

Posted on April 2, 2009 by theexplorationstation

I spent a great deal of time one day recently trying to identify some of our rocks and minerals from our rock collection and have come up with a way to help the girls know what they are looking at: … Continue reading →

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