Education
This page lists some of GeoMôn’s educational resources.
GeoMôn’s Education Aims are :
- To improve the understanding of the geological history of Anglesey among local secondary school pupils through GeoMôn’s educational resources.
- To enhance classroom-based learning of core national curriculum topics in Geography and Science such as plate tectonics, glaciation, and coastal erosion.
- To provide an opportunity for pupils to learn outside of the classroom providing context to learning.
- To provide an opportunity for pupils to experience an outdoor adventurous activity.
See our Geokyaking project for aims 1,2 and 4
GeoMôn’s educational resources
Bookmark / photographic scale / Geological time
Available in both Welsh and English from the Geopark Centre or download from here
Children’s Activities
– checkout our our page of activities
Other Teaching Resources
Research report commissioned by geopark staff into :Using field based geodiversity information in schools considers primary and secondary needs, directly links to the Welsh geology curricula (WJEC O and A level) and contains links to loads of online teaching resources.
Online geological resources
There are some excellent online geology resources
Check out the virtual rock identification kit
and this extensive set of resources from Earth Learning Idea
the British Geological Society has an excellent Discovering Geology website
