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Today
the class (in groups of 3 to 4 students) will take on the role of a Geologist.
Through this role the students will investigate and be able to: 1.
Explain how rocks are formed 2. Identify the three main types of rocks (
describe Igneous, metamorphic and Sedimentary rocks)
3. Analyze how the
formation of these rocks affect Ohio. What they will need: Pencil Notebook Poster
(online using power point template)
Coloring
utensils Scissor Already provided
for you! Tape paper By
the end of the week they should have a presentation (“Science Fair” style)
that answers the above three statements. This means they should have a poster
with information (CLICK HERE to go to resources
page for power point layout) and a hands on invention (CLICK HERE for examples). This
project is designed for 6th grade. It aligns with the ODE 6th grade standard (ESS: Rocks Minerals and Soil;
Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary rocks form in different ways) |
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