1. How can we classify rocks?  rocks  minerals  compare hand lens  classify  properties

2. Are rocks alive? Are rocks solids or liquids? Do people make rocks? What makes up a rock?

4. Are rocks alive? Are rocks solids or liquids? Do people make rocks? What makes up a rock?

5. Rock Properties

6. Rocks come in many different shapes, sizes, colors and textures. Rocks are hard, solid, and nonliving materials that make up the Earth.

7. ShinyFlat RoughHas holes, light StripedSparkly, Gold SpottedBumpy Black, GlassySparkly, White SmoothDull Use the magnifying glass to study the rocks for a couple of minutes. As you observe them think about how they look and feel.

8. 1.Open your notebooks to the next blank page. 2. Write the page number and date. 3. Write this sentence: We classify rocks by their _______________. 4. Create a bubble map on ‘Rock Properties.’ Write at least four. 5. Draw your favorite rock of the 12.

9. How can we classify rocks?  rocks  minerals  compare hand lens  classify  properties

10. 1. Rock #______Rock #______ 2. Rock #______ Rock #______ 3. Rock #______ Rock #______ 4. Rock #______ Rock #______ 5. Rock #______ Rock #______ 6. Rock #______ Rock #______ 7. Rock #______Rock #______ 8. Rock #______Rock #______ Rock Weighing

11. ______________ Dear ____________________, Today in lab we got to see and feel many different _________. We compared the weight of rocks by using a _______ ________. We classified our rocks using describing words like: _________, _________, _________, _________, _________, and __________. We had fun learning about rocks today! Your friends,