This Rocks and Minerals Tab-Its® booklet is engaging, fun, rigorous and fits beautifully in your Interactive Notebooks! Each page of this Tab-Its® Booklet incorporates reading, writing, art, and research skills.
DIGITAL OPTIONS NOW INCLUDED:
We have now added Google Slide activities to accompany each unit. You can click on the Google Slides link, make a copy, and now begin using it with your students. You can add the Google Slide links to Google Classroom, via email, Microsoft Teams, and Seesaw, etc. This will give you the ability to provide the unit activities digitally to your students.
- This unit includes one Tab-Its® booklet on Rocks and Minerals.
The students will.....
- define what a rock is
- define what a mineral is
- illustrate an Igneous Rock and describe its properties
- illustrate a Sedimentary Rock and describe its properties
- illustrate a Metamorphic Rock and describe its properties
- complete the Rock Cycle (includes clipart and labels- Optional page)
- choose a specific mineral and complete a chart with the properties of that mineral {optional page}
These Science Tab-Its® can be used for students to conduct research on the specific unit of study. Your students can use non-fiction texts, magazines, or the internet to conduct their research to complete the expository writing activities within each Tab-Its® Booklet.
This Rocks and Minerals Tab-Its® Booklet can be used as a partner/independent activity after your specific lessons on the unit of study or they can be used in your Work on Writing Center as independent research projects.
These Tab-Its® are EXCELLENT examples of authentic assessments as well!
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