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Lace up those hiking boots Lace up those hiking boots! We are traveling around Western NY on an Earth Science virtual field trip!

As you move through this presentation, answer the questions on your activity sheet. Ask if you have questions and make sure to keep up! We don’t want to lose you!

Virtual field trip part 1…..

First stop: Rock area # 1 Write down your observations.

2. What kind of rock is shown in these pictures? 3. List the evidence you have for your answer.

4. How do you think this type of rock was formed? 5. What can you infer about the environment around this area at the time these rocks formed?

Write your observations. Next stop: Rock Area # 2 Write your observations.

7. How did these rocks come to look “pot-holey”? 8. Can you name this rock?

9. Can you guess where this place might be?? http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&z=11&ll=42.958935,-78.507614&spn=0.236684,0.644073&om=1 Answer # 10 on your activity sheet.

11. List the two other types of rocks. How are they each formed??

12. We find a lot of metamorphic rocks in the Adirondack mountain landscape region of NYS (p. 2 of your reference table). Why do you think we have a lot of metamorphic rocks in this region?

Answer questions #13 and 14 on your activity sheet.

This virtual field trip is to be continued…….