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- 5th - 8th
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Students review the differences between rocks and minerals and categorize the ranks of coal. Using the Types of Coal chart imbedded in the site students analyze the various characteristics of coal and research where deposits of coal are found in the Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study the various traits of rocks and minerals found in Utah. They then create a rock and mineral legend and color a map of Utah based on the legend they created. They utilize worksheets imbedded in this plan to study minerals. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students choose from a variety of actvieties to explain the various kinds of rocks and minerals and how they are formed. Activities are based on multiple intelligence theory. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students select and research a topic about rocks and minerals. They support their reports by doing experiments and making visual aides. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students view a clip of the video Backyard Safari, "Rocks and Minerals," and discuss properties of rocks and minerals. They view and discuss a clip on where rocks and minerals are found. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students examine how rocks and minerals formed within the Earth are used to make many important materials. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore, via a CD-ROM, the Virginia's five geological regions and discover the rocks and minerals located in each. In stone kits, they examine samples of rocks and minerals and answer questions about them. After discovering the process of fossilization, a guest speaker explains the uses of rocks and how they are processed. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine minerals and rocks, their composition and how they are structured, and how Earth is structured. They discover how to identify different rocks and minerals and how various types of rocks and minerals are used. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students read or listen to The Story of Rocks. They test the rocks' and minerals' for hardness, color, luster, weight and appearance. They record their finding and discuss the results with the class. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students investigate the difference between rocks and minerals. They name the three kinds of rocks (sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic) and know the differences between them. Full Review »
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