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\nIgneous Rock Features\n

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\nIn this volcano worksheet, students will use a diagram to identify 6 volcanic features and describe how those features were formed.\n
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\n\"Rocks\n\n
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\nRocks and Minerals in Our Lives\n

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\nYoung geologists discover the important role that rocks and minerals play in our everyday lives through this series of hands-on activities. Starting off with a lesson that defines the difference between plants, animals, and...\n
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\nVideo field trip! Viewers learn about the rocks that make up national monuments. including gabbro used for the Vietnam War Memorial, marble used in the Lincoln Memorial, and the Seneca sandstone used in the Smithsonian Castle.\n
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\nThe Rock Cycle\n

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\nAren't all rocks the same? High school earth scientists can say \"definitely not!\" after viewing the second in a series of seven videos. Beginning with an easy analysis and comparison of sandstone and granite, class members follow the...\n
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\nRocks and Processes of the Rock Cycle: One Rocks Turns to Another...\n

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\nGeology scholars test their rock identification skills in an interactive that examines the rock cycle from the three main nodes of rocks. Other topics include visual clues to rock identity and the conditions needed to make rocks change...\n
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\nRock Types 1\n

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\nIf pupils think the three types of rock are classic, punk, and hard, these puzzles offer gentle correction. Scholars match the type of rock to how it formed and an example in four grid puzzles. Each requires problem-solving and...\n
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\nHow Do Crystals Work?\n

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\nWhat do amazonite, heliotrope, carnelian, and diamonds have in common? There are all crystals and members of one of the six crystal families. Viewers of a fascinating short video learn about the molecular structure of crystals that cause...\n
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\nSchool of Rock\n

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\nWhy do rocks break down over time? Learners explore this concept by simulating physical and chemical weathering of different types of rocks. They use an abrasive to demonstrate physical weathering and acid to demonstrate chemical...\n
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\nIf Rocks Could Talk\n

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\nMeet some interesting rocks. Learners discover information about the three types of rocks and different rocks that are within each group. They read imaginary interviews with six rocks as each rock tells the story of their formation and a...\n
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\nA Special Relationship: Connecticut and Its Settlers\n

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\nStudents study both geological and geographical features of Connecticut and the New Haven area. They focus on map works and rock formation.\n
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\nThe Story of Rocks\n

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\nIn this science worksheet, students learn to classify rocks as igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic. Students learn what a mineral is and the stages of the rock cycle. Students experiment with samples of 7 minerals and record data on...\n
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\nThree Types of Rocks\n

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\nThis geology PowerPoint engages students in learning about the three types of rocks. Each slide displays a photograph of a sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rock, as well as descriptions of what they look like.\n
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\nThe Earth and Rocks\n

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\nThere are inconsistencies in the information included on each slide. For example, physical characteristics are listed for sedimentary rocks, but formation is mentioned for metamorphic rocks. For igneous rocks, characteristics and a hint...\n
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\nThree Main Rock Groups\n

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\nStudents are introduced to igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. They use foods to demonstrate the basic formation of each type of rock, read books about rock formation and view related videos.\n
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\nStructure of the Earth\n

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\nEighth graders explain the difference between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. They identify the stages in the rock cycle. They discover the origin of rocks as well.\n
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\nRock Cycle\n

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\nThird graders identify various types of landforms of the United States. They discuss earth movements that produce geologic structures and landforms and define cycle as it relates to rocks and soil. They demonstrate the processes forming...\n
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\nWhat are Rocks and Minerals? How can they help us?\n

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\nSixth graders investigate the difference between rocks and minerals. They name the three kinds of rocks (sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic) and know the differences between them.\n
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\nBellwork for Week 6: Rocks\n

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\nIn this rocks worksheet, students answer questions about types of rocks such as sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, crystals and intrusive and extrusive igneous rock.\n
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\nRocks and Minerals\n

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\nTake young geologists on an exploration of the collection of rocks and minerals that we call Earth with an upper-elementary science instructional activity. Through a series of class discussion and hands-on investigations, young...\n
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\nSequence of Events Practice 7-Rock Layers\n

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\nIn this rock layers worksheet, students are given a diagram of rock layers each labeled with a letter. Students identify 18 events in sequential order that occurred to form the layers. They label each type of rock using the reference...\n
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\nRelative Ages of Rocks\n

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\nIn this rock worksheet, students are given a diagram of historical events in rock formation and they label the diagram with the events according to the principle of superposition.\n
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\nRockin' Rock Cycle\n

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\nStudents label a diagram of the rock cycle with correct labeling and writings in science log. They define 3 types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic and label the stages of the rock cycle and explain the process.\n
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\nGeology Quiz- Common Rocks\n

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\nIn this earth science quiz worksheet, students attempt to guess the name of the rocks based on the descriptions that are given on the page. They determine the names of 10 rocks that are igneous or sedimentary, and check their work with...\n
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\nSequence of Events\n

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\nIn this rock layers worksheet, students list the events needed to make the pattern of rock layers shown, ordering them from oldest to youngest. This worksheet has 15 short answer questions.\n
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