Rocks and Minerals Accordion Booklet

Rocks and Minerals: This rocks and minerals accordion booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in examples of each type of rock or mineral. A completed booklet with answers is included.

Rocks and Minerals Accordion Booklet Contents:

1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet
2. Rocks and Minerals Vocabulary Terms: (completed facts)
Obsidian (Igneous), Granite (Igneous), Limestone (Sedimentary),
Sandstone (Sedimentary), Gneiss (Metamorphic), Mica (Mineral),
Quartz (Mineral)
3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each term
4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper

Thank you to Teaching in the Tongass who provided the images


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♦ Eclipses
♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids
♦ Life Cycle of Stars
♦ Constellations of the Zodiac

Earth Science:
♦ Clouds
♦ Severe Weather
♦ Layers of the Atmosphere
♦ Volcanoes
♦ Fossils
♦ Plate Tectonics
♦ Natural Resources
♦ Layers of the Earth
♦ Rock Cycle
♦ Water Cycle
♦ Rocks and Minerals
♦ Landforms

Life Science:
♦ Biomes
♦ Life Cycle of Plants
♦ Human Body Systems
♦ Habitats
♦ Butterfly Life Cycle
♦ Frog Life Cycle
♦ Dinosaurs
♦ Animal Adaptations
♦ Six Kingdoms of Life
♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle
♦ Cell Structures

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♦ Forms of Energy
♦ Simple Machines