Soil pollution and town planning
This activity is a real-world type scenario where an old industrial site is being redeveloped. In order to do this safely a ground pollution survey is …
Limestones and quarrying
This resource includes a PowerPoint outlining limestone classification and uses and a practical which leads you to developing an Environmental Impact …
Limestone identification
This resource includes a PowerPoint explaining how limestones are classified and identified. It also includes a limestone ID sheet, a worksheet for a …
Sand mining and sustainability
Sand is now being extracted at a rate far greater than renewal and extraction has a significant impact on the environment. The volume being extracted …
Golden Syrup Lava Flows
This is a school and college-level activity to model lava flows in the laboratory or classroom using golden syrup as an analogue for lava. This …
Herdman Symposium
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE 2026 SYMPOSIUM CLICK HERE What is the Herdman Symposium The Herdman Symposium has been running since 1973 and is an annual …
Looking at sands
This resource includes a PowerPoint explaining how microscopy can be used to analyse sands, information about how sand samples are categorised, a …
What particle size data can tell us about depositional environments
This resource includes a practical activity developed by Dr Stephen Brough for the Earth Science Teachers’ Association Conference which was hosted by …
Field excursion to Thurstaston Hill, Wirral
This resource is an outline of a field excursion to Thurstaston Hill on the Wirral organised by Prof Dan Faulkner for the Earth Science Teachers’ …
Journey to the centre of an earthquake
Click on the image to download the PowerPoint. This resource is a PowerPoint presentation produced by Prof Dan Faulkner for the Earth Science …
Geoscience: addressing global challenges
Click on the image to download the PowerPoint. This resource is a PowerPoint presentation produced by Prof Peter Burgess for the Earth Science …
Volcanology Teaching Resources
Geohub Liverpool thanks the Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group (VMSG) and the UK volcanology research community for their assistance collating this …