Geologic Map and Cross Section

• Sharktooth Hill Geology Background (Word)
  • This document contains information on the San Joaquin Valley and Sharktooth Hill area for teachers that may not know about the subject.
• Sharktooth Hill Geology Lesson Plan (word)
  • Black and white geologic map master for student activity
• Sharktooth Hill Geology Presentation (PowerPoint)
  • PowerPoint presentation for use in the classroom prior to the activity
• Sharktooth Hill Geology Presentation Notes (Word)
  • Word document that contains the PowerPoint presentation with teacher notes
• Geologic Map (pdf)
  • Black and white geologic map master for student activity

• Student Handout Rock Unit Descriptions (word)
  • A list of all of the rock units on the map and a description of what each one looks like
• Student Handout Geologic Map Activity (Word)
  • Student questions to accompany the Geologic Map
• Geologic Map Activity Key (Word)
  • Answer key for the student questions – Geologic Map Activity
• Cross Sections (pdf)
  • Cross Sections A-A’ and B-B’ for the Cross Section Activity
• Student Handout Cross Section Activity (Word)
  • Student questions to accompany the Cross Section Activity
• Cross Section Activity Key (Word)
  • Answer key for the student questions – Cross Section Activity
• Sharktooth Hill Geology References (word)
  • A list of resources used in preparing the Sharktooth Hill Geology activity.
• video

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This video demonstrates the Geologic Map Activity.

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This video demonstrates the Cross Section Activity.

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This video demonstrates how to assemble the Cross Section.