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Texas Black "Gold": Oil
Click here to watch the PowerPoint for a Powerpoint Overview of the program
Boom Town Breckenridge (Short film about where we are and what we are)
Meet The Team Powerpoint show of the Breckenridge Team Members
Pre-Activities (Mandatory Activities)
Scavenger Hunt Form Print out and passed out the scavenger hunt form to students before starting the field trip. Fill out the form during the trip.
Visit website Dale Resources 3-D Interactive Oil Rig
- Go through all three views
- Watch the video
Interactivity with Breck Team
Gridded Map
County Map
Drilling Record Sheet (Click here for Acrobat Reader file): Fill in your choices and email to kfuller@breck.esc14.net
- Print out Gridded Map, Count Map, and Drilling Record sheet
- Group your students 2 or 3 to a group
- Choose a county from the county map
- Choose a quadrant to drill in that county A1, A2, B1, or B2
- Mark your quardrant with a color or group name
- Email kfuller@breck.esc14.net with your results for instance: Group 1 Orange: Taylor County Quadrant A2; Group 2 Blue: Callahan County Quadrant B1; Etc.
- At the end of their program, they will let you know if you struck BLACK GOLD!
Optional Activities
Resources & Credits: Swenson Memorial Museum; Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce; Geology.com for Maps of Texas; Dale Resources.com; Energy Tomorrow.org; Wikipedia.com; Abcteach.com; Education World.com; Science How Stuff Works.com; Big Country Packer Service; McClymond Ltd.; Tandberg; Bev Mattocks; Region XIV: Tommy Bearden & Tim Willis; Badger Drilling Company