Lesson Plan

Petrology in the Gravel Pit

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Learners are introduced to a wide range of rock types when they examine pebbles and boulders exposed in a gravel pit. Students practice rock description and identification and categorize the rocks sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic.

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Resource Details
Grade
9th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning