Caves unit study

This is the second post in our Earth Science Series. Learning about caves is super fun for kids because they are so fascinating and mysterious. Use these free printables and resources to explore caves in your homeschool.

This Montessori-inspired caves unit includes ideas for learning about cave formations, growing crystals, creating cave art, building a cave scene, and doing cave-inspired math activities. || Gift of Curiosity

Caves can be exciting, incredible, wondrous, and even dangerous. They are also amazing worlds full of features you can see nowhere else on Earth. Help your students explore 43 caves from the… More

I'm in no way affiliated with Inner Space Caverns. These pages may include Amazon affiliate links which can earn me commission. 4 years ago we took an amazing trip to Inner Space Caverns. It was not long before my youngest son's first year of homeschooling, and it sparked a desire to learn more. Using the One Small Square - Cave book that I found at our local library as a spine, we did an in depth unit on caves that, looking back, is one of the highlights of our homeschool experience. I've…

Earth Science covers the study of the earth, and the minerals and resources that can be found in the earth. It is such a broad topic of study, and can lead to some great unit studies for Science. Earth science includes the study of archaeology, caves, geology, and more. These individual earth science topics can...

Our homeschool group has a field trip to Mammoth Cave coming up. To help us get ready for the trip, I taught a one-day science co-op class. There our students watched an exciting video, conducted a cool experiment, and learned some interesting things about caves. We watched Buddy Davis' Extreme Caving DVD. The children loved it! Buddy goes exploring deep inside of a cave, crawls on his belly, squeezes through tight passages, and repels down into deep caverns. He meets several interesting…

Earth Science covers the study of the earth, and the minerals and resources that can be found in the earth. It is such a broad topic of study, and can lead to some great unit studies for Science. Earth science includes the study of archaeology, caves, geology, and more. These individual earth science topics can...

Hi guys, today I wanted to share with you all the activities we've been doing for our cave unit. This was a short mini unit about a week long. Here are some of the activities we did. We learned about different types of caves using three part cards. You can grab these cards from my TPT store. We also learned about how limestone reacts to acid using vinegar. We also made a cave in a cup after learning how caves are formed. You can read all about this science demonstration here. One of my sons…

These free Cave Formations & Cave Notebooking printables will help your elementary and middle school students show what they've learned in their study of the geology of caves, stalactites,

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