Date
Warm Up
Classwork
12/7
What do you know
about rocks?
How do geologists
study rocks?
Rocks and Minerals:
- Finish presenting all
Mighty Minerals
Project
- Classifying Rocks
Notes p.69
- Concept mapping
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Webquest
due
tomorrow
12/8
How do geologists
classify rocks?
What are some
terminologies that we
used to describe the
texture of rocks?
Rocks and Minerals:
- Review handout
p.68
- Jigsaw on The
different types of
rocks
-
Interaction
for the
Minerals
Unit
12/9
What is your assigned
type of rock?
Rocks and Minerals:
- Types of rocks
jigsaw
- Concept mapping
for each type of
rock
-
Interaction
for the
Minerals
Unit
How do geologists
classify it?
12/10
12/11
What are the three
different types of
rocks?
How does each one
formed?
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What type of rock is
granite?
Explain how granite
can turn into gneiss.
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Homework
Journey on the
Rock Cycle activity
Revising knowledge
Comic Strips
Exit slip
Comic
Strips
Rock Cycle notes
p.77
Revising knowledge
#3
Comic Strips
Comic
Strips if not
done.
Important info.
Work on the study guide
Quiz – 12/15