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Extracting gas from shale

Extracting gas from shale

Added: 23 Aug 2016 Contributor: Tara Fitzharris Resource type: Lesson Plan

A lesson plan explaining the extracting of natural resources from the ground created by National Geographic. The concept of fracking is also discussed.

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SC
Geography

Strand: C1: Physical Environment

Strand unit: Rocks / Geology

Suggestions for use: This could be used to pre-teach the concept of human interaction with the rock cycle and the extraction of energy resources from rocks. It also allows teachers to assess the student's levels of prior knowledge of the topic.

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  • Asset type: Online Resource
  • Language: English
  • Rights: Attribution Creative Commons
  • Cost: No
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