LKS2 - rocks unit of work
5 lessons about rocks for LKS2. All lessons include knowledge organiser, retrieval activities, oracy, partner talk and key vocabulary. Unit of work includes all resources, including end of unit assessment grid and extra retrieval activities. Will require a selection of physical rocks for lesson 1. Lesson 5 includes field work looking at soil.
Lesson 1: How can we classify rocks based on their appearance and composition?
Lesson 2: What are the main differences between igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks?
Lesson 3:What process leads to the formation of fossils within sedimentary rocks?
Lesson 4: Why do sedimentary rocks often contain fossils while igneous and metamorphic rocks typically do not?
Lesson 5: How do weathering and erosion contribute to soil formation?




