PPT-Exploring How Rocks and Soil Make Useful Products

Did you know that rocks are used in Buildings How are rocks useful in this picture Did you k now that rocks and minerals are used in Food Transportation Did you know that rocks and minerals are used . Why do scientists study rocks?. Earth & Space Science. Essential Question:. Grade 2. Earth & Space Science . Statement of enduring knowledge:. The earth and earth materials as we know them today have developed over long periods of time, through continual change and processes.. Planet Earth. Unit 5 . Topic 1 - Minerals. Minerals. Rocks contain naturally . occurring, . non-living . minerals. Most . minerals are rare and can be . elements.  (. pure substances. ) or.  . compounds . Chapter 7. Section 7.1 Weathering. Weathering is the process by which rocks on or near Earth’s surface break down and change. . Erosion is the removal and transport of weathered material from one location to another.. LIVING THINGS . GROW. , . MOVE. , AND . REPRODUCE. . NONLIVING THINGS DO NOT.. Exploring Texture in . the Garden. ROCKS. LIVING OR NONLIVING?. Exploring Texture in the Garden. ROCKS. LIVING OR NONLIVING?. What do rocks look like?. Is this what you thought of?. Or this?. OR THIS????. OR…. THIS!!!!. Rocks can be small or big!. We are going to learn 3 different rocks and how they are made!. Igneous Rock. Color . Texture. Light. Dark. Fine. Coarse . Igneous rocks are classified according to their. . origin. , . texture. , and . mineral composition. .. Origin . D. id it harden inside the earth or on the earth’s surface?. 2 – Soil. 3 – Landscape. Lithosphere. Lithosphere. The lithosphere is a rigid . part of the earth . that includes the earth's crust and part of the upper mantle . Ex. . Mountains, plains, volcanoes, etc.. 2 – Soil. 3 – Landscape. Lithosphere. Lithosphere. The lithosphere is a rigid . part of the earth . that includes the earth's crust and part of the upper mantle . Ex. . Mountains, plains, volcanoes, etc.. What are minerals?. Common rock-forming minerals. Physical properties of minerals. Basic rock types. The rock cycle. Minerals . Natural . Solid. Atoms arranged in orderly repeating 3D array: . crystalline. Uppermost layer of earth’s crust that supports plants, animals and microbes. Soil Forming Factors. Parent Material. Time. Climate. Vegetation & Organisms. Topography. 1. Parent Material. Refers to the rock and minerals from which the soil derives.. S6E5. . Students will investigate the scientific view of how the earth’s surface is formed.. c. Classify rocks by their process of formation. . . Which of these BEST describes the concept of the rock cycle?. Unit 7 notes. Weathering. What is it?. Disintegration and Decomposition of rocks . Where does it happen?. At or near the surface of the Earth. Weathering. What does this process look like?. Weathering. Unit 7 notes. Weathering. What is it?. Disintegration and Decomposition of rocks . Where does it happen?. At or near the surface of the Earth. Weathering. What does this process look like?. Weathering. Figure 3-24. Fig. 3-24a, p. 69. Mosaic of closely packed pebbles, boulders. Weak humus-mineral mixture. Dry, brown to reddish-brown with variable accumulations of clay, calcium and carbonate, and soluble salts.