Geothermal: The Heat Beneath Your Feet
- Grades 7 , 8
- 60 minutes
- Boise WaterShed or Your Place
- Free
Explore geothermal resources and their important uses in Idaho. Learn about the earth's heat and make a model of mantle convection. Explore geologic features in Idaho and make a miniature geyser (geysers offered at Boise WaterShed only). Finally, students will understand how geothermal heat is a source of sustainable energy that has
Class size 10 – 30 students, up to 60 students per field trip. Ask about bussing reimbursement
Idaho State Science Standards
PS3-MS-3 , PS1-MS-4 , PS3-MS-4 , PS3-MS-5 , ESS2-MS-2
