Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources: Minerals and Gaming

People all over the world play video games.

This means that game systems have to work in many different conditions. Some places are very hot, some are very cold, some are very humid, and some are very dry. A very special mineral resource helps game systems to work no matter what climate they are in.

Minerals Make It is a video series where 3rd through 7th graders can explore how we use minerals in our daily lives and where we get those mineral from.

Learn more about minerals in our lives at https://minerals.arizona.edu/engagement.

The University of Arizona

Science Topics

Geology

Technology Topics

Video Games

K-6, Middle School

3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade

Computer Science, Minerals

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The University of Arizona, Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources

Everyone should have an opportunity to learn how we use minerals in our lives and where they come from, what modern mining really is and which professional opportunities it offers. Our outreach programs provide resources and programming for K-12 and college-level groups to discover the exciting world of mineral resources.

Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources: Minerals and Gaming

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