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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Classification Skills - Properties and Attributes - Geology

Classification Skills - Properties and Attributes - Geology

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Classification Skills - Properties and Attributes - Geology

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Other Sciences

Methods for classifying rocks based on attributes such as size, shape, texture, and color are explored. Learners will develop skills in identifying and categorizing rocks, enhancing observational abilities and understanding of geological properties.

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Kindergarten

Properties of Rocks - Classification and Formation

Properties of Rocks - Classification and Formation

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Properties of Rocks - Classification and Formation

Kindergarten

Science

Explore the properties, classification, and formation of rocks, gaining insights into igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic types. Understand rock categorization based on texture, shape, and other characteristics, fostering foundational knowledge of geological processes and rock identification skills.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Physical Properties - Texture and Composition - Rock Formation

Understanding Physical Properties - Texture and Composition - Rock Formation

Lesson

Understanding Physical Properties - Texture and Composition - Rock Formation

2nd Grade

English

Explore the physical properties of rocks, with a focus on their texture and composition. Gain an understanding of rock classification and the processes involved in their formation, thereby enhancing comprehension of Earth's structure.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Rock Identification and Properties - Mineral Characteristics - Geology Fundamentals

Rock Identification and Properties - Mineral Characteristics - Geology Fundamentals

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Rock Identification and Properties - Mineral Characteristics - Geology Fundamentals

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Other Sciences

Earth Sciences

Focuses on the foundational concepts in geology through the identification and properties of rocks and minerals. Learners develop skills in recognizing various rock types and understanding mineral characteristics, including hardness, luster, and streak.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

[Identifying Mineral Properties - Igneous and Metamorphic Rock Formation - Rocks and Minerals]

[Identifying Mineral Properties - Igneous and Metamorphic Rock Formation - Rocks and Minerals]

Quiz

[Identifying Mineral Properties - Igneous and Metamorphic Rock Formation - Rocks and Minerals]

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the key properties used to identify minerals, including color, luster, hardness, and crystal form. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the processes involved in the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Develop skills in mineral identification techniques and deepen your knowledge of the geological processes that shape various rock types. This content aims to enhance learners' ability to recognize and classify minerals while providing insights into dynamic earth processes.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Mineral Identification & Characteristics - Rock Formation Processes

Mineral Identification & Characteristics - Rock Formation Processes

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Mineral Identification & Characteristics - Rock Formation Processes

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Other Sciences

Earth Sciences

Explore the intriguing world of rocks and minerals by understanding rock formation processes and the unique properties used to identify minerals. Gain a comprehensive understanding of different rock types, such as sedimentary and igneous rocks, while learning to identify minerals through properties including hardness and luster.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Rock Identification - Characteristics and Formation - Geology

Rock Identification - Characteristics and Formation - Geology

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Rock Identification - Characteristics and Formation - Geology

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Other Sciences

Earth Sciences

Explore various rock types, their properties, and formation processes in geology. Develop the ability to identify rocks and minerals by examining characteristics such as texture, luster, and composition. Enhance understanding of geological formations and processes.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Mineral Identification - Properties of Rocks - Geology

Mineral Identification - Properties of Rocks - Geology

Interactive Video

Mineral Identification - Properties of Rocks - Geology

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science, Geography

Explore the unique properties and characteristics of various rocks, emphasizing patterns, brittleness, and weight. Gain insights into rock identification to enhance understanding of geological concepts and materials.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Rock Identification - Types and Characteristics - Geology

Rock Identification - Types and Characteristics - Geology

Quiz

Rock Identification - Types and Characteristics - Geology

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Examine the intriguing realm of geology by identifying and analyzing the characteristics of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Develop the ability to distinguish rock formation processes and understand the geological importance of diverse rocks, including granite, marble, and limestone.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Characteristics and Physical Properties - Minerals - Earth Science

Characteristics and Physical Properties - Minerals - Earth Science

Lesson

Characteristics and Physical Properties - Minerals - Earth Science

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Explore the essential characteristics and physical properties of minerals, focusing on luster, hardness, and streak, while distinguishing between cleavage and fracture. Strengthen the ability to identify and classify minerals effectively, enhancing understanding of Earth's geology.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Mineral Properties - Physical Characteristics - Earth Science

Understanding Mineral Properties - Physical Characteristics - Earth Science

Quiz

Understanding Mineral Properties - Physical Characteristics - Earth Science

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Geography

Geology, Rocks & Minerals

Examine the fundamental properties of minerals with a focus on their physical characteristics, distinguishing them from rocks. Identify and classify minerals using key criteria such as hardness, luster, and streak to deepen understanding of Earth Science concepts.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

[Rock Properties - Identification and Classification - Earth Science]

[Rock Properties - Identification and Classification - Earth Science]

Quiz

[Rock Properties - Identification and Classification - Earth Science]

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Science

Explore the properties and classifications of rocks, focusing on the distinctions between hard and soft rocks, as well as the characteristics of magmatic and sedimentary rocks. Develop the ability to identify and classify various rock types, enhancing understanding of geological processes and rock formation.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Rock Identification and Properties - Rocks and Minerals - Geology

Rock Identification and Properties - Rocks and Minerals - Geology

Quiz

Rock Identification and Properties - Rocks and Minerals - Geology

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore rock identification by examining the properties and formation processes of various rock types. Enhance understanding of geological processes by recognizing different rock types and minerals, explaining their characteristics, and discussing their applications in natural environments.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Properties and Formation of Rocks - Types of Rocks - Earth Science

Properties and Formation of Rocks - Types of Rocks - Earth Science

Flashcard

Properties and Formation of Rocks - Types of Rocks - Earth Science

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore the intriguing world of rocks, focusing on their properties and the formation of various types, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Gain insights into the processes that create different rock types and understand the fundamental differences between rocks and minerals.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Rock Identification and Properties - Types and Characteristics - Geology Basics

Rock Identification and Properties - Types and Characteristics - Geology Basics

Flashcard

Rock Identification and Properties - Types and Characteristics - Geology Basics

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Other Sciences

Investigate the primary types and characteristics of rocks, encompassing igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic varieties. Understand their key properties such as hardness and luster. Develop skills in accurately identifying rocks and comprehending their formation processes, thereby enhancing geological knowledge and proficiency in rock classification.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Rocks Formation Processes - Rock Types and Classification - Geology

Rocks Formation Processes - Rock Types and Classification - Geology

Quiz

Rocks Formation Processes - Rock Types and Classification - Geology

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Investigate the intricate processes involved in the formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, as well as their classification systems. Gain the ability to identify major rock types and comprehend the mechanisms driving the rock cycle, thereby enhancing geological knowledge and analytical skills.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Identification and Properties - Exploration of Rocks and Minerals - Earth Science Fundamentals

Identification and Properties - Exploration of Rocks and Minerals - Earth Science Fundamentals

Quiz

Identification and Properties - Exploration of Rocks and Minerals - Earth Science Fundamentals

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Other Sciences

Earth Sciences

Explore the various properties, classifications, and formation processes of rocks and minerals, offering insights into mineral identification and the natural processes that create different rock types. Build a solid foundation in Earth Science, enhancing understanding of geological materials and processes.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Rock Identification - The Rock Cycle - Earth's Geology

Rock Identification - The Rock Cycle - Earth's Geology

Quiz

Rock Identification - The Rock Cycle - Earth's Geology

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the transformative journey of rocks through the rock cycle, highlighting igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic processes. Understand the formation and characteristics of various rock types, and the dynamic transitions they undergo. Gain skills in classifying rocks and comprehending the geological processes behind their transformations, enhancing knowledge of Earth's dynamic systems and geological history.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Geological Processes - Rock Formation - Earth Science

Understanding Geological Processes - Rock Formation - Earth Science

Quiz

Understanding Geological Processes - Rock Formation - Earth Science

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Explore the intricate processes involved in the formation of sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks, and understand the geological cycle that governs their transformations. Gain insights into how these processes relate to Earth's structure and develop the ability to identify various rock types and minerals, including assessments using the Mohs scale of hardness.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Identifying Rock Types - Metamorphic, Igneous, and Sedimentary - The Rock Cycle

Identifying Rock Types - Metamorphic, Igneous, and Sedimentary - The Rock Cycle

Quiz

Identifying Rock Types - Metamorphic, Igneous, and Sedimentary - The Rock Cycle

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating processes that form metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rocks. Learners will gain the ability to identify rock types and understand their formation processes, enhancing their geological knowledge and observational skills.

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