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Hall's Alphabet of Geology, or First Lessons in Geology and Mineralogy: With Suggestions on the Relation of Rocks to Soil (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

S. R. Hall

 
9780266963592: Hall's Alphabet of Geology, or First Lessons in Geology and Mineralogy: With Suggestions on the Relation of Rocks to Soil (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore geology in plain language that makes rocks and minerals come to life, for curious young readers.

This revised edition introduces the basics of geology and mineralogy with clear, kid-friendly explanations. It emphasizes what rocks are, how soils form, and why minerals matter, using examples and simple activities that fit into district or home study.

  • Learn the building blocks of the Earth, from rocks and soils to common minerals.
  • Discover practical, beginner-friendly lessons that connect everyday sights to earth science.
  • See how to organize information with prompts, questions, and hands-on activities.
  • Understand how a simple cabinet of minerals can support independent study and classwork.
Ideal for readers who want a solid, approachable start in geology and mineralogy, and for teachers and parents seeking a helpful, ready-to-use education resource.

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