Description
This hands-on project enables students to examine and identify individual rock specimens as a study unit in Earth Science. A graphic representation of how the major families of rocks form the dynamic process called the rock cycle. Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rock specimens are mounted on this enlarged 18″ X 24″ multi-color chart that comes complete with a wood frame. Classroom project includes one wood framed reference chart, complete with mounted specimens, 30 student charts, 30 specimens of each rock represented to be studied and glued on each chart during the activity, one test kit, and the Scott Resources’ Rocks and Minerals Study Guide. Grades: 7 – 12