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Geological Adventures at Parashant

Geological Adventures at Parashant is a hands-on, inquiry-based curriculum module that uses the fascinating setting of Parashant to help students understand fundamental geology concepts and skills in a fun and engaing way. Each lesson has a detailed teacher guide and the student text. If you plan to print black and white copies for students, download the slide shows so that you can project color photographs, maps, and instructions for setting up hands-on activities with your students.

Use the links below to download a single lesson or the entire module.

 
Harbor Seal Pup, © Sue Van Der Wal  

Did You Know?
Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) are present in the waters of Point Reyes year round. Every spring, approximately 7,000 harbor seals, or 20% of the mainland California breeding population, haul out on the beaches of Point Reyes. Look for them in the esteros and in Tomales Bay and Bolinas Lagoon.

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Last Updated: August 29, 2007 at 18:27 EST