Explore the mineral lead through an interactive and ready-to-use SMART board lesson. Students will discover why lead is important to everyday life and where lead comes from and how it is mined. SMART software necessary to use this activity.
Resource: SMART Board
Halite (Salt) SMART Lesson
Explore the mineral halite through an interactive and ready-to-use SMART board lesson. Students will discover how halite is used and how and where it is mined. SMART software required to use this activity.
Copper SMART Lesson
Explore the mineral copper through an interactive and ready-to-use SMART board lesson. Students will discover the uses of copper, where it is mined, and the steps required for reclamation of a mine site. SMART software required to use this activity.
Coal SMART Lesson
Explore coal through an interactive and ready-to-use SMART board lesson. Students will discover how coal is formed, where and how it is mined, how it is converted into electricity, concern for coal miners’ safety and how coal mines practice environmental reclamation. SMART software required to run this activity.