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      • Earth Science--Structure of Earth
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Air & the Atmosphere
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Climate
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Earth Moon System
        • Moon Phases Investigation
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Erosion & Deposition
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Freshwater
        • Wetlands Scavenger Hunt
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Minerals
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Oceans
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Other Objects in Space
        • Stars Webquest
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Structure of Earth
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Weather
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Rocks
      • EARTH SCIENCE: Weathering & Soil
      • Earth's History
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        • EARTH SCIENCE: Climate
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Earth Moon System
          • Moon Phases Investigation
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Erosion & Deposition
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Freshwater
          • Wetlands Scavenger Hunt
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Minerals
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Oceans
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Other Objects in Space
          • Stars Webquest
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Structure of Earth
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Weather
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Rocks
        • EARTH SCIENCE: Weathering & Soil
        • Earth's History
      • 8th Grade Social Studies
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EARTH SCIENCE: Minerals

Minerals

  • NOTES
    • Minerals Anticipation Guide
    • Mineral Identification chart
    • Powerpoint presentations:
      • Mineral Characteristics
      • Mineral Identification
  • ASSIGNMENTS
    • Is it a Mineral? WS
    • The Crystal Dress: Writing Activity
    • Ground Rules Video WS
    • Treasures in the Earth WS
    • Mineral Flash Cards Research and Comparison Activity
    • Emergency Mine Rescue Video WS
  • LAB ACTIVITIES
    • Crystal Growing Lab
    • Mining For Useful Minerals Lab
    • Ecological Footprint WS
  • STUDY GUIDE
    • Minerals

WEBSITES TO VISIT FOR THIS UNIT:

  • The Conversionator: Turning recycling facts into fun!
  • Ecological Footprint Calculator: Determine your impact on Earth's resources

Crystal Growing Lab

Ground Rules Video WS

Is It a Mineral?

MIneral Flash Card Comparison Activity

Mineral Flash Cards

Minerals: Anticipation Guide

Minerals Study Guide

Mining for Useful Minerals Lab

The Crystal Dress: Writing Activity

Treasures in the Earth WS

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