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Cara Bosler

Newsela | Geologists are puzzled by mystery holes at Mount Baldy - 1 views

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    This article helps to bring relevance to why we should study soil and erosion,as well as, possible solution(s) for erosion problems. Aligns with 5.2.A.c, 5.3.A.c and 5.1.A.a
Michelle Copeland

Earth Science for Interactive Notebooks - Mad Science Lessons - 3 views

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    This actually covers a wide range of the objectives for earth science in both 6th and 8th grade.  If you use ISN's this ia a great resource.
Cara Bosler

OneGeology Kids - Rocks and minerals - 1 views

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    I really like the rock cycle graphic featured on this page. I can see students exploring this site to discover background knowledge on rocks and minerals. 
Cara Bosler

The Dynamic Earth - 2 views

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    Interactive website providing info about earth's surface concepts including rocks and minerals.
Cara Bosler

minerals_rocks_soil reading_low.pdf - Google Drive - 0 views

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    Lower reading level covering rocks and minerals, soil, weathering and erosion. 
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.
Miranda Kurbin

Missouri Rocks & Minerals Booklet - 3 views

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    20 page pdf filled with information relating to Missouri rocks & minerals.
Cara Bosler

Examining minerals and rocks - 1 views

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    Great visuals for students. I could see me printing some of these pages in color to hang around the room.
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    Thanks for everything you've shared!
Cara Bosler

Fun Rock Facts for Kids - Information about Types of Rocks & Minerals - 1 views

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    Short and sweet foundation for the differences between rocks and minerals. 
Jennifer Clark

Soil Textures - YouTube - 0 views

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    This is a short video that talks about the different types of soil texture and how to tell them apart.
Jennifer Clark

The Dirt on Soil - Learning Adventures - 0 views

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    This is an interactive website that covers soil properties well.
Michelle Copeland

Science experiment on soil erosion - 4 views

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    lab or demo on soil erosion
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    That looks like a great visual for the kids. I like it!
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    This could be a pretty slick little inquiry lab that students could tend to (collect data from) for a few minutes of time each day over the course of a unit...
Cara Bosler

The Rock Cycle | Mineralogy4Kids - 1 views

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      Great visual for students
  • Each group contains a collection of rock types that differ from each other on the basis of the size, shape, and arrangement of mineral grains.
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      What stations could I set up to help students classify?
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    Make sure you check out the 'What type of rock do I have?' link. Quick breakdown to help students classify rocks. 
Miranda Kurbin

Igneous Rocks Unit - 0 views

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    This pdf has wonderful reading passages and labs about classifying, formation of, and identifying igneous rocks.
Miranda Kurbin

Mineral Crystal Systems - 0 views

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    online active art about crystal systems
Cara Bosler

Minerals (visuals) - 1 views

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    I like this list of minerals because it has a picture right above the name. 
charbradley

Great Plant Escape - Case #2: Soiled Again! - 3 views

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    The Great Plant Escape is different "cases" , this particle case is called "Soiled Again." It's basically a web quest that students use to learn about the parts of soil, the importance of soil, and how soil is made.
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