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Rocks and Minerals (13:01)
Max Orbit explores the world of rocks and minerals and shares what he learns with viewers. Combing animation with live video footage, the program demonstrates how rocks are formed and how they change. Students will learn to identify common minerals and identify properties of rocks.
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Bill Nye The Science Guy Series: Rocks & Soil
You won't take it for 'granite' when Bill Nye unearths the solid facts on volcanoes, landslides, tectonic plates, rivers, and weather, and their varied effects on the creation of rocks and soil. Check out how to unearth fossils in sedimentary rocks and soil, and discover why there's a piece of quartz in watches.
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Rocks and Minerals (2:33)
Next Generation Science video
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Gems, Minerals, Crystals & Rocks–What's the Difference? (3:31)
American Museum of Natural History
How can you distinguish rock from a mineral? Is that a gem, or is it a crystal?
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Rock Cycle Unit
Article and Activites by Teach Engineering: Ignite STEM learning in K-12
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