1. Making Things with Rocks
Pebbles, Sand and Silt Jeopardy
Rocks
The Story of Sand
Rocks Move
Making Things with Rocks
What is Soil 10 20 30 40 50

2. A rock can be as big
as a …
Category
mountain

3. The smallest rocks
are called…
Category
sand

4. Over time, rocks in a river become… smooth What is extreme weather
What is a hurricane?
smooth

5. Rocks are made out of colorful… minerals What is a hurricane?

6. Black mineral, pink mineral and gray mineral
How many different kinds
of minerals can you see
in granite? What color are
they?
Black mineral, pink mineral and gray mineral

7. What is the biggest
rock?
boulder

8. What is smaller than
boulders and bigger
than pebbles?
cobbles

9. Pebbles break into…
gravel

10. The tiniest rocks are called…
grains of sand

11. Put these rocks in the order
of largest to smallest…
sand
boulder
gravel
cobble
pebble
boulder, cobble
pebble, gravel, sand

12. What moves rocks of all sizes…
Wind and water

13. What moved these rocks and sand?
Water

14. What moved and shaped these rocks and sand?
Wind

15. What moved this silt?
Water - river

16. What moved the soil under
this tree?
Water - ocean

17. What do you call a
Place where machines dig out rocks?
Quarry

18. What earth materials are used to make sidewalks?
Gravel and sand

19. What earth materials did they use to make the Statue of Liberty?
Boulders

20. What earth materials were used to make this pottery?
Clay

21. Boulders because they are VERY strong.
What earth materials were used to make the pyramid and why?
Boulders because they are VERY strong.

22. What kind of rocks are good for gardens?
Rich soil

23. What is in this soil that makes it so dark and rich and helps it hold water?
Humus

24. They break it apart, eat the humus, and mix and turn the soil
How are worms good for
the soil?
They break it apart, eat the humus,
and mix and turn the soil

25. Describe this soil…
Rocky

26. What type
of soil is
this?
Clay