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4th Grade

Rock Classification - Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks

Rock Classification - Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks

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Rock Classification - Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks

4th Grade

Science

Engage with the world of rocks by focusing on the classification and characteristics of igneous and sedimentary rocks. Gain an understanding of how to identify different rock types, analyze their formation processes, and develop classification skills to address real-world geological questions.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Understanding Geology - Rocks & Minerals - The Rock Cycle

Understanding Geology - Rocks & Minerals - The Rock Cycle

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Understanding Geology - Rocks & Minerals - The Rock Cycle

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Education, Science

Engage with the core principles of geology dedicated to rocks, minerals, and the rock cycle in Earth Science. Acquire understanding of various rock types, their formation processes, transformations, and the ongoing nature of the rock cycle.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Metamorphic Rocks - Vocabulary and Concepts

Understanding Metamorphic Rocks - Vocabulary and Concepts

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Understanding Metamorphic Rocks - Vocabulary and Concepts

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Geography, Science

Examine the formation and characteristics of metamorphic rocks to gain an understanding of the transformative effects of heat and pressure. Classify rocks based on these changes and their implications for geoscience applications.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Rocks and Minerals - Exploring Geological Processes

Understanding Rocks and Minerals - Exploring Geological Processes

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Understanding Rocks and Minerals - Exploring Geological Processes

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

An intensive examination of rocks and minerals, emphasizing their formation, classification, and identification. Learners achieve a better understanding of geological processes, develop rock identification skills, and explore the distinct characteristics that differentiate various rock types.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Rock Formation Processes - Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary Rocks

Rock Formation Processes - Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary Rocks

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Rock Formation Processes - Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary Rocks

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Mathematics

Investigate the intriguing characteristics of rocks by studying the formation processes of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. Acquire the skill to identify various rock types and comprehend the geological processes integral to their formation.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Exploration Techniques - Properties and Classification - Rocks and Minerals

Exploration Techniques - Properties and Classification - Rocks and Minerals

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Exploration Techniques - Properties and Classification - Rocks and Minerals

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore geology with a focus on exploration techniques for identifying rock and mineral properties. Gain an understanding of mineral classification and develop skills in distinguishing various rock types and their formation processes.

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5th Grade

Rock Identification - Rock Types - Geological Processes

Rock Identification - Rock Types - Geological Processes

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Rock Identification - Rock Types - Geological Processes

5th Grade

Science

Examine the characteristics and formation processes of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Develop the ability to distinguish between different rock types and comprehend the continuous nature of the rock cycle, thereby enhancing geological knowledge and analytical skills.

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5th Grade

Earth Science - Rocks and the Rock Cycle

Earth Science - Rocks and the Rock Cycle

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Earth Science - Rocks and the Rock Cycle

5th Grade

Science

Learn the intricate processes of weathering, erosion, and the rock cycle, including Earth's layers and sedimentary rock formation. Enhance knowledge of geological principles and improve the ability to identify various rock types.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Mineral Properties - Vocabulary Builder - Science Presentation

Mineral Properties - Vocabulary Builder - Science Presentation

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Mineral Properties - Vocabulary Builder - Science Presentation

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental properties of minerals and introduce essential terms and concepts to enhance understanding of mineral characteristics. This learning process enables learners to identify and describe minerals using accurate scientific vocabulary, focusing on developing foundational knowledge and descriptive skills.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Properties and Uses of Rocks and Minerals - Geology Fundamentals

Properties and Uses of Rocks and Minerals - Geology Fundamentals

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Properties and Uses of Rocks and Minerals - Geology Fundamentals

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Science

Investigate the intrinsic properties and applications of rocks and minerals within the field of geology. Gain an understanding of the various ways minerals interact with light and the critical role minerals play in daily life. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing the unique characteristics of minerals, their geological significance, and their practical relevance.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Formation Processes - Sedimentary Rocks - Earth Science

Formation Processes - Sedimentary Rocks - Earth Science

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Formation Processes - Sedimentary Rocks - Earth Science

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Examine the formation of sedimentary rocks through compaction and cementation processes. Understand the classification of sedimentary rocks and their significance in preserving fossils, which provides insights into Earth's geological history.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Rock Formation Processes - Types and Transformations - The Rock Cycle

Rock Formation Processes - Types and Transformations - The Rock Cycle

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Rock Formation Processes - Types and Transformations - The Rock Cycle

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Investigate the processes involved in rock formation by examining the three main rock types: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Understand how these rock types transform and interact within the rock cycle. Enhance geological knowledge and develop skills to identify various rock types and explain the transformations occurring in the rock cycle.

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2nd Grade - 7th Grade

Exploring Geology - Types and Formation of Rocks - Introduction to Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

Exploring Geology - Types and Formation of Rocks - Introduction to Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

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Exploring Geology - Types and Formation of Rocks - Introduction to Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

2nd Grade - 7th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating field of geology by focusing on the types and formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Gain an understanding of rock characteristics and the geological processes that lead to rock formation, enhancing the ability to identify and explain the origins of various rocks.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Sedimentary Rock Formation - Composition, Processes, and Types

Sedimentary Rock Formation - Composition, Processes, and Types

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Sedimentary Rock Formation - Composition, Processes, and Types

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Investigate the intriguing realm of sedimentary rocks, emphasizing their composition and formation processes. Gain understanding of geological processes, develop skills in identifying various sedimentary rocks, and learn to comprehend their origins.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Sedimentary Rock Formation - Components - Natural Resources and Soil

Sedimentary Rock Formation - Components - Natural Resources and Soil

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Sedimentary Rock Formation - Components - Natural Resources and Soil

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Examine the formation and components of sedimentary rocks and their pivotal role in natural resources such as fossil fuels. Gain insights into the processes involved in rock formation and understand the significance of sedimentary rocks in various everyday applications.

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2nd Grade

Introduction to Geology - Rocks and Minerals

Introduction to Geology - Rocks and Minerals

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Introduction to Geology - Rocks and Minerals

2nd Grade

Science

Understand the fundamental concepts of geology by examining the properties and uses of rocks and minerals. Gain insight into different types of rocks and minerals and how they are applied in everyday life.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Understanding Fossils - Fossil Formation - Earth Science

Understanding Fossils - Fossil Formation - Earth Science

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Understanding Fossils - Fossil Formation - Earth Science

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating world of fossils by understanding their formation and identifying where they are found. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the process by which ancient remains become fossils. Develop the ability to recognize different types of fossils and appreciate their importance in revealing Earth's history.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Processes of Change - Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

Processes of Change - Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

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Processes of Change - Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Explore the dynamic processes of weathering, erosion, and deposition, which are pivotal in shaping the earth's surface. Gain an understanding of their impact on the environment while enhancing skills in analyzing natural geoscience phenomena.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Rock Cycle Understanding - Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

Rock Cycle Understanding - Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

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Rock Cycle Understanding - Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Science

Explore geology by understanding the rock cycle and identifying various rock types, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Gain knowledge on the formation processes and characteristics of these rocks, equipping learners to identify rock types and comprehend Earth's geological processes.

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