integrating science and technology 4th grade science
picture of rocks and minerals data base - calcite

Description: Students will identify rocks/minerals using various tests to check for different properties that correlate with the FOSS program. They will develop a database of information on rock/mineral characteristics. Students will answer questions about rocks from database searches.

Time: Three 30-minute sessions

Materials:

  • a computer with Appleworks 6.0
  • the included instruction sheet
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