Details
Pages
28 Pages
Subject
Earth Science, Geology
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
4th, 5th, 6th
Resource Type
Activities, Projects, Research
Standard
Next Generation Science Standards
Description
Rock your classroom and save a ton of time with these ready-to-go circlebook projects! Students will love creating circlebooks as they learn about rocks and minerals. 22 Mix-and-Match templates make it easy to customize the projects to meet your students' needs. The templates include plenty of writing space for students to respond to their research findings.
ROCKS AND MINERALS CIRCLEBOOKS
Contents:
• Step-by-step instructions on how to create the Circlebook Projects
• 22 Mix-&-Match Templates that include:
--Cover template
--Rocks, Minerals, and Crystals (students will describe the what each of these are)
--Igneous Rocks (students will describe how igneous rocks are formed)
--Metamorphic Rocks (students will describe how metamorphic rocks are formed)
--Sedimentary Rocks (students will describe how sedimentary rocks are formed)
--Sedimentary Rock Formation (students will describe erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation)
--The Rock Cycle (students will color the diagram of the rock cycle)
--Comparing Rock and Minerals (students will complete a Venn diagram comparing rocks and minerals)
--Properties of Minerals (students will define ten properties of minerals)
--Minerals Wordsearch (students will find the names of the ten minerals on the Mohs scale that are hidden in a wordsearch puzzle)
--Friedrich Mohs (students will report on the life of the man who created the hardness scale)
--Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness (students will identify the ten minerals on the hardness scale)
--Mohs Scale Worksheet (students will use the Mohs scale to answer questions)
--Facts About Rocks (students will create a fact web that lists things they learned about rocks)
--Facts About Minerals (students will create a fact web that lists things they learned about minerals)
--Vocabulary (students can use this template to list and define words related to rocks and minerals)
--Fossils (students will research and report on how fossils are formed)
--The Grand Canyon (students will research and report on how the Grand Canyon formed)
--Geologists (students will research and report on the careers and responsibilities of a geologist)
--Writing Template (students can use this blank template for writing)
--Drawing Template (students can use this blank template for drawing)
ROCKS AND MINERALS CIRCLEBOOKS
Contents:
• Step-by-step instructions on how to create the Circlebook Projects
• 22 Mix-&-Match Templates that include:
--Cover template
--Rocks, Minerals, and Crystals (students will describe the what each of these are)
--Igneous Rocks (students will describe how igneous rocks are formed)
--Metamorphic Rocks (students will describe how metamorphic rocks are formed)
--Sedimentary Rocks (students will describe how sedimentary rocks are formed)
--Sedimentary Rock Formation (students will describe erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation)
--The Rock Cycle (students will color the diagram of the rock cycle)
--Comparing Rock and Minerals (students will complete a Venn diagram comparing rocks and minerals)
--Properties of Minerals (students will define ten properties of minerals)
--Minerals Wordsearch (students will find the names of the ten minerals on the Mohs scale that are hidden in a wordsearch puzzle)
--Friedrich Mohs (students will report on the life of the man who created the hardness scale)
--Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness (students will identify the ten minerals on the hardness scale)
--Mohs Scale Worksheet (students will use the Mohs scale to answer questions)
--Facts About Rocks (students will create a fact web that lists things they learned about rocks)
--Facts About Minerals (students will create a fact web that lists things they learned about minerals)
--Vocabulary (students can use this template to list and define words related to rocks and minerals)
--Fossils (students will research and report on how fossils are formed)
--The Grand Canyon (students will research and report on how the Grand Canyon formed)
--Geologists (students will research and report on the careers and responsibilities of a geologist)
--Writing Template (students can use this blank template for writing)
--Drawing Template (students can use this blank template for drawing)
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