Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 13:13:13 -0800 (PST)
From: Deborah Hunt <dhunt@exploratorium.edu>
To: Pinhole Listserv <pinhole@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: Soils experiment
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.95.961210131222.4514B-100000@isaac>
>Greetings !
>
>We are seventh grade students from Deer Path Junior High in Lake Forest ,
>IL. We're looking for teachers, students who would like to participate in
>our "soil sorting experiment" which will take place from January 6th
>February 6th.
>
>The experiment that we would like you to participate in has to do with
>testing the kind of soil in different parts of the world. You will be able
>to see the different kinds of minerals and components of your soil. We will
>also be naming the soil you have.
>
>If you would like to participate in our experiment, we will send you a lab
>report, procedure , and a materials list. When we have received all the
>data we will compile it on to a web page and also e-mail it back to you.
>
>We have done this experiment ourselves, and we are very eager to start
>getting data. We are hoping that kids from upper elementary and up will
>participate. We are also hoping to get data from all over the world and 50
>states. We would like you to reply by December 20th if you would like to
>participate. All results are due by the last Friday in January.
>
>If you are interested in participating please send an e-mail to:
>
>Darin Meyer
>7th grade science teacher
>Deer Path Junior High
>Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
>dmeyer@lfelem.lfc.edu
>
>Darin Meyer
>dmeyer@lfelem.lfc.edu
>
>
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