Description
A lab using play-doh and other small materials to show how minerals occur inside rocks. Students each create a rock using the materials provided and then trade rocks with a classmate in order to evaluate the other person's rock using a cross-section. All directions and lab sheets are provided.
Two definition posters now included: weathering and erosion
Two definition posters now included: weathering and erosion
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Grades
4th - 6th
Subjects
Pages
6
Answer Key
Does not apply
Teaching Duration
90 minutes
Description
A lab using play-doh and other small materials to show how minerals occur inside rocks. Students each create a rock using the materials provided and then trade rocks with a classmate in order to evaluate the other person's rock using a cross-section. All directions and lab sheets are provided.
Two definition posters now included: weathering and erosion
Two definition posters now included: weathering and erosion
Report this resource to TPT
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A great activity to get the students excited about rocks. The hands on approach was very successful.
Thanks!
My kids loved it!
Good resource. Thanks.
Great Resource!
Looking forward to trying this with my class!
This is perfect for my 4th graders! Can't wait to use!
good resource
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