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The step-by-step process used to identify rocks is explored. The teacher’s reference chart 18" x 24" in wood frame uses illustrations and actual specimens for students to consult as they identify unlabeled rock specimens. Student charts 8-1/2" x 11". Grades 6+, Ages 11+.
These hands-on projects enable students to examine and identify individual rock and mineral specimens as a study unit in Earth Science. Each classroom activity project includes: 18" x 24" wood framed reference chart, complete with mounted specimens; 30 student charts on heavy card stock (reproductions of the reference chart); 30 specimens of each rock and mineral represented — to be studied and glued on each chart during the activity; one test kit including streak plate, glass plate, hand lens, magnet, dropper bottle, nail, penny, hardness scale and the Scott Resources’ Rocks and Minerals Study Guide. Many of these activities and charts are suitable for college use.
