Thursday, September 29, 2011

Investigation of Mock Rocks

  • Students observed and described the physical properties of mock rocks. 
  • They noticed that rocks can be broken down into different ingredients called minerals.
  • Students used a nail as a geologist pick to take a mock rock apart.
  • They classified the materials into categories like  shells, small rocks, and sand. 
  • Several students discovered glass, seaweed, and wood. 


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