This pdf file includes the following activities to help your students learn what minerals are and their properties:
Amazing Minerals Minibook: This book includes REAL pictures of minerals. Print two sided and fold in half. Students can read independently, with partners, in small groups or during whole class instruction. After reading, students can complete a quick quiz and fun word search located on the back of the book.
Vocabulary in the minibook: solids, inorganic, properties, Mineral Ident