Third-graders at St. Ann School recently enjoyed an opportunity to explore the earth without leaving Metairie, through a visit from Diamond Del’s Mobile Mine. Each student was given a mining box of ...

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Do you know a child who finds endless wonder in nature and expresses that wonder by collecting EVERYTHING, from shells to sticks to rocks? Exploring and collecting are signs of intellectual curiosity.

Wonders of Wildlife (WOW) National Outdoor Recreation and Conservation School finished up its 28th annual session of outdoor ...

Second-graders at South Haven Elementary School did just that Friday, as they learned simple rocks can provide complex clues into the past. Passing around different kinds of sedimentary, metamorphic ...

If you draw with a pencil, you can tell how soft the graphite inside is. Pieces of graphite break off to leave the pencil mark. But can you imagine drawing with a diamond? Diamonds and graphite are ...

Members will be on hand to talk to the public about the club. They have members from Lake and Porter counties, as well as Illinois. There are currently 15 people in the club. "We are trying to build ...