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What is a mineral?

Mineral Conflict video clip

A Brief Intro to Minerals video clip

I can:

• define a mineral

• describe how minerals form

• classify minerals according to their physical or chemical properties

 

Chapter 4 Vocabulary 

Geology Kitchen:What is a Mineral? video clip

Mineral Notes 1: What is a Mineral?

 Geology Kitchen: Mineral Formation video clip

Minerals Notes 2: Identifying Minerals

Geology Kitchen: Identifying Minerals

Minerals Study Jam

Open Note Quiz Tomorrow!

 

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Mineral Characteristics video clip

Open Note Quiz

 

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Types of Minerals

I can:

• identify different groups of minerals

• illustrate the silica tetrahedron

• discuss how minerals are used

 

Types of Minerals Notes

Study Guide

 

 

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Mineral Classification Virtual Lab Link

Analysis Questions for lab

 

If you get done early, try this

crossword

 

 

 

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Review Types of minerals notes and go over virtual lab

Create a poster for one of the types of minerals.  

The poster should include: (p.100)

• Type of mineral

• Example

• Economic Use

• Picture

Rubric

 

Open Note Quiz tomorrow (types of Minerals)

Minerals Test Friday

 

 

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Open Note Quiz

Ch. 4 Review Questions on p.105-106 

in Earth Science book. #1-21. Write questions

and answers.

 

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Finish Review 

 

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Halite Model

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