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Lesson 35 of 84 ยท Weather

Experiment

Rocks and Minerals (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Minerals are found in rocks. Some minerals are shiny, some are dull, some are colorful.

Key Words

  • cloud
  • rain

Materials Needed

  • rocks
  • sand
  • clay

Safety First

  • Handle glass items carefully to avoid breakage.
  • Do not mix unknown chemicals together.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read and learn: Minerals are found in rocks. Some minerals are shiny, some are dull, some are colorful.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Sort, group, or arrange the items as shown.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Compare what happened to what you predicted.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Tell the class one thing you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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