Learning objectives
Knowledge
- To group rocks using their physical properties.
Working scientifically
- To make predictions, suggest improvements and explain observations over time.
Success criteria
Knowledge
- I can group rocks by their absorbency.
- I can
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Rock classification key, arrange the children in groups of three and hand out a whiteboard and pen to each group. Demonstrate how to use the key to identify the first rock on the left (pumice) by answering the questions and following the ‘yes’ or ‘no’ path.
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In this unit
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Last update: 3rd December, 2024
