| VOCABULARY | ROCKS | PARTS OF SOIL | LAYERS OF SOIL | POTLUCK!! |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
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What is anything from nature that people can use?
What is anything from nature that people can use?
Natural Resource
What is a resource that, once used, cannot be replaced in a reasonable amount of time?
What is a resource that, once used, cannot be replaced in a reasonable amount of time?
Nonrenewable Resources
When you use something again?
When you use something again?
Reuse
To use less of something
To use less of something
Reduce
When something is made into a new product
When something is made into a new product
Recycle
What are rocks made from?
What are rocks made from?
Minerals
Rocks can change families. How long does this process take?
Rocks can change families. How long does this process take?
Millions of Years
What types of rocks are made from lava that cools and hardens?
What types of rocks are made from lava that cools and hardens?
Igneous Rocks
What type of rock is made from weathered particles which build up and are pressed and hardened?
What type of rock is made from weathered particles which build up and are pressed and hardened?
Sedimentary Rocks
What type of rock is made from heat and pressure inside the Earth?
What type of rock is made from heat and pressure inside the Earth?
Metamorphic Rocks
Particles of rock that are smaller than sand but bigger than clay, feels gritty when rubbed between your fingers.
Particles of rock that are smaller than sand but bigger than clay, feels gritty when rubbed between your fingers.
Silt
Particles of rock that are smaller than pebbles but larger than silt.
Particles of rock that are smaller than pebbles but larger than silt.
Sand
The smallest sized particle of soil, it is soft and sticky to the touch
The smallest sized particle of soil, it is soft and sticky to the touch
Clay
The remains of dead plants that have begun to break down
The remains of dead plants that have begun to break down
Compost
The part of soil that was once a living or was formed by the activity of living things, also called loam
The part of soil that was once a living or was formed by the activity of living things, also called loam
Organic Material
True or False. Plants grow well in bedrock?
True or False. Plants grow well in bedrock?
False
Name one thing people use topsoil for.....?
Name one thing people use topsoil for.....?
Potted plants, outdoor gardens, and add it to the soil to make it richer and thicker
The more decomposing plants and animals in the soil means the color is .....?
The more decomposing plants and animals in the soil means the color is .....?
Darker
List the layers of soil beginning with the top layer, then the middle layer, and finally the bottom layer.
List the layers of soil beginning with the top layer, then the middle layer, and finally the bottom layer.
Topsoil, subsoil, bedrock
List 4 things you might find in soil.
List 4 things you might find in soil.
Dead animals, live animals, insects, dead plants, roots, rocks, pebbles, stones, water, and air
Scientists who study minerals
Scientists who study minerals
Mineralogists
Scientists who study rocks
Scientists who study rocks
Geologists
An igneous rock with large particles.
An igneous rock with large particles.
Granite
An example of an igneous rock with particles too small to be seen with the plain eye.
An example of an igneous rock with particles too small to be seen with the plain eye.
Obsidian
The process of rocks changing from one kind of rock to another.
The process of rocks changing from one kind of rock to another.
Rock Cycle
In your own words, explain what happens in the rock cycle. Make sure you talk about each type of rock and how they are formed.
In your own words, explain what happens in the rock cycle. Make sure you talk about each type of rock and how they are formed.
Igneous Rocks are weathered and the wind and water break them into Sedimentary Rocks. The temperature and pressure on the sedimentary rock causes Metamorphic Rocks to form. Those rocks then melt to form Igneous Rocks and the cycle starts all over again.
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