Rock Cycle: Identifying Rocks & Minerals

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  • Work on Chuck-Ken Trap Project. Chuck-Ken Trap due dates: Pairs - Friday, 11/14 & Solo -Friday, 11/21.

  • CW: Completed Rock & Mineral Identification worksheet.

  • DN: Take handout. Prep hat.

Resources

Rock & Mineral Identification Worksheet

Chuck-Ken Trap LG Design

Chuck-Ken Trap Video Project Rubric

Lesson Outline

5min Students complete the Do Now by wearing their mineral hat and reading notes.

5-10min Mineral Hat Showcase Runway.

20min Rock & Mineral Identification Activity. Students identify rocks by type (metamorphic, sedimentary, or igneous) or minerals by name at 8 different stations.

10min Students complete the worksheet by answering questions.

5min Clean up. Wrap up.

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