Cub Scout Academics: Geology Activity # 13

 

Stalactites hold tight to the ceiling of a cave and point down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stalagmites might one day reach the ceiling. They hold tight to the ground and point upward.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stalagmites might one day reach the ceiling. They hold tight to the ground and point upward.

 

 
Draw the inside of a cave showing the difference between stalactites and stalagmites.