Thursday 1/5/16 Notebook Entry: For each object shown give reasons why it is a mineral or is not a mineral. You should describe the pencil by its parts(wood, graphite, tin, rubber eraser).
Two-Column Sketch Notes Topic: Minerals What are Minerals? How do minerals form? While reading and doing pages 40-42; together we will take 2 column notes. The notes will focus on how minerals form. You are expected to included features of sketch notes.
Minerals Form in 2 MAIN Ways Crystallize from materials dissolved in water
What is a solution? A mixture (or compound) in which one thing is dissolved in another.
What is a compound? 2 or more elements chemically joined together The individual elements y have joined and turned into something else. Essential for Life!
Minerals Form in 2 MAIN Ways Crystallize as magma and lava cool
Vocabulary Cards Due Tuesday 1/10 Mineral Inorganic Crystal