Arthur Elementary School, Arthur, Illinois 61911 A Great Place to Learn

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Rock and Mineral Lessons

Evergreen Science Lessons Testing the Hardness of Rocks and Minerals
Rock Hounds Several activities for using rocks
Rocks for Kids Links and Activities
Everybody Needs a Rock
Rocky the Rockhounds Teaching suggestions, literature connections, activities, and more.
Gold Mine Lesson Plans and activities for use with Newton's Apple video
Geology Lesson Plans-elementary, intermediate, and secondary Some interesting hands on ideas such as mining for blueberries in a muffin
Rock Classification 4th grade lesson plan including recipes for edible rock types
Theme page on Rocks
Rocks, Minerals, and Mining Theme Page
Thematic Unit on Rocks Prek-2
Lesson Plans on Minerals
Rock, Mineral, and Mining Links
Rocks and Minerals Internet Plan
Famous Rocks Answer questions about some very famous rocks. This site has questions and the sites to find the answers. Best suited for upper elementary or middle school.
Cool Activities for Rocks
Rockology 101
On-line Activities
Out of the Rock How metals are made

Rock Resources

Graphics for Rock and Mineral Pages

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Links checked and site updated July, 2002
Graphics by Kelly
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