Parents and kids can have a fun time together growing rock candy sugar crystals and learning how igneous rocks form from hot magma. Making your own rock candy is a fun science experiment and it makes a wonderful sweet treat too!

Free Homeschool Geology Unit Study And Easy DIY Eggshell Geode. I have a free homeschool geology unit study. Also, grab more ideas on my best homeschool unit studies page. Find out how to create your own diy eggshell geode, gather a list of fabulous books, and learn some interesting facts alongside your child. Geology is the study of the Earth, on and under its surface, and the processes that shape it.

To make beautiful geodes in your own kitchen you need more patience and time than anything else! Here is the basic recipe to start you off in the world of beautiful geodes.

Check out this yummy way to learn the layers of the Earth!

I hope you enjoy the Geology Lesson Plan ! Here is a quick overview: What is Geology? - Guided Writing Book PlayDoh Rock Cycle and Layers of the Earth Birthstone Syllables Measuring Minerals - Weights and Measurements Build an Erupting Volcano Grow Glowing Crystals

Teach about the rock cycle in a creative way with this printable geology rock cycle board game~ The Rock Collectors. Geology will never be boring again!

All the wow factor with none of the wait! Materials Epsom salt Sandwich bags Liquid food coloring Egg carton Scissors Glue Paint brush Spoon Tape *Optional* glossy Modge Podge or similar top coat Directions 1) Pour Epsom salt into sandwich bags. You will want a bag for each color crystal you want to make. We added about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of salt to each bag. 2) Add a few drops of liquid food coloring into each bag. Seal and shake till salt is evenly colored. Add more food coloring if more…

Children can colour the beautiful gems with watercolours. Divided sides provide many opportunities to try different colours. For younger children like preschoolers, you can provide a gem picture dr…