Grade 4

Science

 

 

Unit 6:  Planet Earth & Its Ever Changing Moon

Activity 4:  Rocks II (GLEs:  1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 55, 62)

 

Part C: Students should research the uses of various Earth materials. For example, sandstone and granite may be used to build buildings, marble for decorative monuments, tombstones, and statues, and limestone for highway construction.

 

Suggested websites for research:

 

RocksForKids.com.
http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/uses.html

 

Rocks

http://www.geocities.com/pdimy/rocks1.html

 

ROCKS AND THEIR USES

http://www.coaleducation.org/lessons/wim/20.htm

 

Rock and Mineral Uses from Rockman

http://www.rocksandminerals.com/uses.htm

 

 

 

 

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