GSU BIO-BUS: StarWars GeoScience Module

George Lucas’ Star Wars movie series is set against a background of several planetary systems. Since many of the features that distinguish these planets were adapted from conditions commonly encountered on earth, they can be used to illustrate a large number of geologic phenomena. Participants will view movie clips from the Star Wars movie and discuss the truth, fallacy, and/or possibilities of the presented clips. Through hands-on activities, participants will recreate features such as rivers,