Tectonics Outside

Experience tectonics with Genevieve Atwood, former Utah State Geologist.

WHEN: Saturday, March 12th, 2022 TIME: 12-3pm WHERE: Antelope Island Bridger Bay Campground sites 7, and 8. WHY: It will amaze!!

You will learn how to bring Tectonics and Earth Processes into you classroom.

Earn MIDAS credit (3 relicensure points) + optional zoom follow up) + 2 additional relicensure points)

PD meets SEEd standards for 2nd Grade, 5th Grade, 7th Grade, and Earth and Space Science teachers.

Lunch for all, including families. Teachers must attend lunch at noon (build a sandwich that models Utah’s Basin and Range). After lunch, children under 15 must be supervised by an adult other than the teacher. There are trails and attractions.

Teachers who attend the workshop and take the (easy) quiz at Buffalo Point overlook will receive a set of “tectonic blocks” special for teaching tectonics of the Wasatch fault zone and Utah’s Basin and Range region.

Teachers will also receive $40 for travel and park expenses.

Read more here. Enroll in MIDAS – 60775, Section 1

Check out the PDF here.