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*Science*Math*Reading* With this pack, your students will learn about coal and its significance as a natural resource. Resources include a reading and response activity, interpreting data about US state's coal production, and finally a hands-on mining experience in which students will create a financial plan for their own mining excursion (in a cookie)! Pages Included: -Informational passage: About Coal Mining -Comprehension response: pros and cons; determine the meaning of words -Interpreting d

In this activity students will analyze a design problem by forming a hypothesis about the issue, testing their ideas, and stating a conclusion. Materials needed: -attached response sheet -playdough -toothpicks