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Cara Bosler

Rocks and Minerals for Kids - 2 views

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    Short and sweet overview of rocks and minerals. I can see the students researching to build a better background of what silicate/non-silicate refers to and then apply that knowledge to sorting minerals. Could be used as Enrichment.
Cara Bosler

Mineral Identification Key- Mineral Properties & Luster - 1 views

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    Visuals to help explain the different terms used to identify minerals (metallic, glassy, pearly, greasy/oily, etc.)
Cara Bosler

Learn | TheMoreYouDig - 2 views

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    Short readings on different mineral uses. Scroll under the PDF files to find other links that are useful.
Miranda Kurbin

Mineral Mania - 2 views

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    Students use various websites to explore the world of minerals.
Cara Bosler

http://www.azgs.az.gov/Mineral%20Scans/Industrial%20Minerals%20in%20Daily%20Life.pdf - 1 views

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    High level reading that could be given to select students as enrichment.
Miranda Kurbin

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art - 0 views

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    Use tools to identify rocks and minerals
Miranda Kurbin

Hard Minerals | ReadWorks.org | Common Core Reading Comprehension Passages - 0 views

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    read works uses reading passages to enrich topics.  questions go along with the passage
Cara Bosler

10 Most Deadly Rocks and Minerals - Listverse - 2 views

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    I can see using this as enrichment for many of the boys in my class :)
Cara Bosler

What's In Your iPhone? | American Exploration & Mining Association - 3 views

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    Higher level video that could be used as enrichment.
Cara Bosler

▶ 25 Strangest Geological Formations On Earth - YouTube - 0 views

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    Could be used as a hook/lead in to weathering and erosion. 
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