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ThumbnailTitle of ActivityTarget AudienceType of ActivityDuration of Activity
Battery metals and elements14-16 years old, 16+, StaffVideo7 minutes
Exploration techniques16+, StaffSubject knowledge booster30 minutes + for each PowerPoint
Geoscience for the future14-16 years old, 16+, StaffSubject knowledge booster
History of gold exploration in Scotland Part 1: Medieval times to the 19th century.16+, StaffVideo8 minutes
History of gold exploration in Scotland part 2: 20th century and beyond16+, StaffVideo9 minutes
Metals for the energy transition14-16 years old, 16+, StaffVideo12 minutes
Mining and the Green Revolution11-14 years old, 14-16 years old, 16+, StaffLesson plan, Classroom activity, Video, Subject knowledge booster1 – 3 hours
Mining and the Green Revolution14-16 years old, 16+Lesson plan, Classroom activityApproximately 60 minutes if all video clips used
Porphyry copper deposits16+, StaffVideo26 minutes
Remediation of industrial brownfield sites16+Classroom activity3 x 45-60 minute sessions
Silver: the precious industrial metal14-16 years old, 16+, StaffVideo13 minutes
UK geological map viewer14-16 years old, 16+Subject knowledge booster, OtherN/A

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