South-Central Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (30 March - 1 April, 2008)
Paper No. 8-7
Presentation Time: 3:50 PM-4:20 PM

GLOBE SOIL PROTOCOL FOR ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS

WATTS, Karron S., Math & Science Institute, Arkansas Tech University, Tomlinson Building Room 113-C, 1507 North Boulder Ave, Russellville, AR 72801, kwatts@atu.edu and ANDERSON, Lisa, South Arkansas Math and Science Center, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR 71999

The session will focus on the GLOBE Earth Systems Observation protocols for SOIL. Attendees will experience learning activities that are tied to state standards at appropriate grade levels, as well as inquiry-focused projects that involve gathering data across the Earth Systems, data processing and analysis, reporting, and presentations using GLOBE guidelines.

South-Central Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (30 March - 1 April, 2008)
Session No. 8
Technology in Teaching Earth Science K–20
Hot Springs Convention Center: Room 204
1:00 PM-5:20 PM, Monday, 31 March 2008

Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 40, No. 3, p. 11
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