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August 8, 2007

Rocks and Minerals

Standard(s): Science and Technology/Engineering
Strand #1: Earth and Space
Learning Standard #1: Give a simple explanation of what a mineral is and some examples e.g. quartz, mica.
Learning Standard #2: Identify the three categories of rock (metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary) based
on how they are formed and explain the natural and physical processes that create these rocks.

Standard(s): English Language Arts
Strand: Language
Learning Standard #2: Questioning, listening, and contributing – Students will pose questions, listen to the ideas of others, and contribute their own information or ideas in group discussions or interviews in order to acquire knowledge.

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Posted by mpdoran at August 8, 2007 12:33 AM