The many uses of rocks...

Your little geologist has been hard at work learning the many uses of ROCKS! Here's a page from their science journal on the many uses of rocks.

  (7) Earth and space. The student knows that the natural world includes earth materials. The student is expected to: (C) give examples of ways rocks, soil, and water are useful.

Comparing and Contrasting Rocks

Earlier this week we did a shared writing comparing and contrasting two of our K1 friends rocks. 

Today they got a chance to partner up and do the same thing with a buddy! 

After they used their best geologist brain, they shared their findings with the class! I was so impressed at their observations and attention to detail. 

Rocking it!

(7) Earth and space. The student knows that the natural world includes earth materials. The student is expected to: 

(A) observe, describe, compare, and sort rocks by size, shape, color, and texture; 

(C) give examples of ways rocks, soil, and water are useful.