Finish Section 2 & 3 on Rocks: Mineral Mixtures Tuesday, May 15, 2018 Objective: YWBAT review rocks and the rock cycle. Drill: Earth scientists classify rocks according to their _______________ and ______________. Homework Finish Section 2 & 3 on Rocks: Mineral Mixtures

Answer Earth scientists classify rocks according to their composition and texture.

Did you know…? Sugar rock crystals are a type of hard candy that is made from flavored, crystallized sugar.

Today’s Activities Drill Read Chapter 4, Sections 2 & 3 Rocks: Mineral Mixtures, Section 2 & 3 Conclusion

Conclusion True or False: The size of the crystals found in igneous rocks gives geologists clues about where and how the crystals formed.

Conclusion Answer True: The size of the crystals found in igneous rocks gives geologists clues about where and how the crystals formed.