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2019-2020 Past Field Trips, Activities, and Lesson Plans

These activites and lessons were designed and written by the Williamson Fellows.

Feel free to use them in your classroom and let us know if you have any questions! 

Field Trips

Gilgal Sculpture Garden

 The perfect setting for urban geology, Gilgal Sculpture Garden contains 12 original sculptures and over 70 engraved stones.

Learn more about Gilgal by visiting their website!

General Field Trip Activity

This activity is designed to be flexible and applicable in different settings. In Utah, there are an abundance of geologic features and areas where processes change the Earth’s surface at varying spatial and temporal scales.  

 
Classroom Activities and Guides 

Erosion and Weathering

Teacher's Guide

Student Worksheet

 

Utah's Geologic Timeline

Teacher's Guide

Student Worksheet

 

Reinforced Soil

Teacher's Guide

Student Worksheet

 

 Chocolate Rock Cycle

Teacher's Guide

Student Worksheet 

 Structures in Earthquakes

Teacher's Guide

Student Worksheet 

Layers of the Earth

Teacher's Guide

Student Worksheet

 

Last Updated: 9/21/21