Rock Resources 2020

Don’t forget to cite your sources … note title/ author/ url link if a website — then you can use the online bibliography citing tool.

1.Your National Geographic Science Book

Chapters 6 “How are Rocks Alike & Different”  and Chapter 8 “Weathering & Erosion”

2. Britannica School – Launchpad

SEARCH: Rocks, Rock Cycle, Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Weathering, Erosion,

3.  Non Fiction Books

4.  The Following Sources [ websites/ videos]

Types of Rocks & Rock Cycle

  • DK What are Rocks & Minerals
    • From here you can find more details on the 3 Types of Rocks
    • “Fun Facts for Kids on Animals, Earth, History and More!” DK Find Out!, www.dkfindout.com/uk/earth/rocks-and-minerals/.
  •  Go through Launchpad Brain Pop – Types of Rocks
    • “Types of Rocks.” BrainPOP, www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/typesofrocks/.
  • Go through Launchpad Brain Pop – Minerals
    • “Mineral Identification.” BrainPOP, www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/mineralidentification/.

 

 

  • “YouTube.” YouTube, youtu.be/tVy3dzLSMLg
  • Authority:  Educational Video by turtlediary, child experts and educators design interactive online games for kids. Reviewed by your teacher Mrs. Harclerode.

Sedimentary

Types of Sedimentary Rocks

  • https://geology.com/rocks/sedimentary-rocks.shtml

Igneous

Types of Igneous Rocks

  • https://geology.com/rocks/igneous-rocks.shtml

 

Metamorphic

Types of Metamorphic Rocks

  • “Igneous Rocks | Pictures of Intrusive and Extrusive Rock Types.” Geology and Earth Science News, Articles, Photos, Maps and More, geology.com/rocks/igneous-rocks.shtml.

 

 

Rock Cycle

  • Go to Launchpad Brain Pop – Rock Cycle –
    • “Rock Cycle.” BrainPOP, www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/rockcycle/.
  • Cpalms Rock & Rock Cycle
    • Categories of Rocks.
    • ” Home, www.cpalms.org/Public/PreviewResourceStudentTutorial/Preview/16683

  • “YouTube.” YouTube, youtu.be/G7xFfezsJ1s.
  • Jam Campus makes fun educational song videos – use as background not for your source.

 

Weathering & Erosion

Launchpad Brain Pop – Weathering

  • “Weathering.” BrainPOP, www.brainpop.com/science/weather/weathering/.

Launchpad Brain Pop – Erosion

  • “Erosion.” BrainPOP, www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/erosion/.

CPALMS Weathering and Erosion

  • “Weathering and Erosion.” Home, www.cpalms.org/Public/PreviewResourceStudentTutorial/Preview/163735.

  • “YouTube.” YouTube, www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-Iak3Wvh9c&t=3s.
  • Authority: This bi-weekly show from the producers of Crash Course is all about grade-school science.  On staff reviewing content is Blake DePastino science Journalist known for his work with National Geographic & Western Digs.

Other Videos — that play at home, but not in school environment

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