Rocks and Minerals

Learn about the different kinds of rocks and minerals in our world.
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Lesson Resources

Teaching Information

Standards

Earth and Space:

The cycles, patterns, and systems of rocks, soil, air, and water can be observed.

 

Fossils provide information about living systems of species that were on Earth years ago.

Key Words

igneous rock

 

metamorphic rock

 

minerals

 

sedimentary rock