Georgia Science Grade 6

Unit 2: The Changing Surface of Earth

Geology Career

Project Type: Exploration
Explore a career related to geology. Be sure to investigate creative job opportunitites.

Task:
Brainstorm a set of questions that include:

• training/schooling required
• Expected income
• Job availability
• Clothing needed on the job

Present your knowledge at a mock job fair.

Resources:
The following are sites to help explore career options in the field of geology. Students may use these and or any other site they find.

Geology Careers:

www.earthscienceworld.org/careers/

www.geology.com/jobs.htm

jove.geol.niu.edu/deptnews/careers/careers.html

www.wmich.edu/geology/careers.htm

www.uwrf.edu/~wc01/GeoJobs.html