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Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Minerals. From Dull to DAZZLING!. Session Review. Complete the parts of the rock cycle and label them in your Science Journal Learn about the parts of the rock cycle Learn about different types of rocks and minerals Complete online interactive activities

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Rocks and Minerals

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  1. Rocks andMinerals From Dull to DAZZLING!

  2. Session Review • Complete the parts of the rock cycle and label them in your Science Journal • Learn about the parts of the rock cycle • Learn about different types of rocks and minerals • Complete online interactive activities • Complete Rocks and Minerals Engage and Explore on Discovery Education • Complete Vocabulary as outlined on Session Sheet

  3. What are Rocks?

  4. Types of Rock • Igneous • Sedimentary • Metamorphic

  5. Igneous Rock • Igneous rock get its name from the Latin word for fire, “igneus.” These rocks are born of fire!

  6. Metamorphic Rock • Metamorphic rock is rock that has changed form from heat and pressure. • Metamorphic comes from the Greek words meta (change) and morph (form).

  7. Sedimentary Rock • Sedimentary rock is formed by deposits made by wind, water, ice or gravity.

  8. Rock FormationCheck this link to see how rocks are formed. • http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/howrocks.html Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary

  9. What are Minerals?

  10. TYPES OF MINERALS • Igneous Minerals • Metamorphic Minerals • Sedimentary Minerals

  11. EXAMPLES OF IGNEOUS MINERALS

  12. EXAMPLES OF METAMORPHIC MINERALS

  13. EXAMPLES OF SEDIMENTARY MINERALS

  14. Mine Games!Take the Challenge! http://interactivesites.weebly.com/rocks-and-minerals.html

  15. Take the Mineral Virtual Tour! • http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/thezone/minerals/games.htm

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