Guidelines, tests and interactive content to get the most out of field sketches. Suitable for school (GCSE), college (A Level) and university (undergraduate) students.
Field sketches and how to get the most out of them (444.99 KB)
A Powerpoint outlining the steps to follow when drawing a geological field sketch.
Folds and Faults (8.49 MB)
An Authorware package for students to use to test their understanding of faults and folds. Download ‘folds and faults.zip’ and unzip into a new folder. Open the folder and run: faultsnfolds5.exe
Self-Assessment Exercise (4.82 MB)
This is an Authorware self-testing exercise, which consists of a series of exercises to help students understand how to make field sketches and appreciate how an accurate field sketch can help them to understand the Geology of an area. It includes a glossary of terms. Download the fs1.zip file and unpack it into a folder. Run fs1.exe from within that folder.
Getting the most out of field sketches (2.12 MB)
Getting the most out of field sketches is a web-based package that shows how field sketches are constructed, from photograph to sketch and then to label. It is accompanied by a pdf file of the sketches.
