Rocks & Minerals
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Rocks & Minerals
The Fossil Book
$22.95 Add to cartFossils have fascinated humans for centuries. From the smallest diatoms to the largest dinosaurs, finding a fossil is an exciting and rewarding experience. But where did they come from, and how long have they been around? These and many other questions are answered in this remarkable book.
The Fossil Book will teach you about:
- The origin of fossils
- How to start your own fossil Collection
- What kinds of fossils can be commonly found
- The age of fossils
- How scientists find and preserve fossils
- How to identify kinds of fossils
- How the flood affected fossil formation
- The Geologic Column Diagram
- The difference between evolutionists’ and creationists’ views on fossils
- The “four Cs” biblical creation
- The different kinds of rocks fossils are found in coal and oil formation
Learning about fossils, their origins, and how to collect them can be both fun and educational. The abundance of both marine and land fossils and the locations they are found in is a fascinating subject for students of all ages and has been studied by scientists and laypersons alike for many years. Learn what all the excitement is about!
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Rocks & Minerals
Geotechnical Engineering and Earth’s Materials and Processes
$10.95 Add to cartEvery structure that touches the ground could benefit from the skills of a geotechnical engineer. Readers will discover how these engineers study rocks, soil, natural processes, and potential hazards to help make the safest, strongest foundations possible. This book introduces key concepts and the engineering design process with interesting examples from the field. A hands-on activity and a design challenge engage readers in engineering action.
Reading Level: Gr. 5
Interest Level: Gr. 5-8 -
Kids Books
The Explosive World of Volcanoes with Max Axiom
$11.99 Add to cartTravel through time and across the globe as Max Axiom explains how and why volcanoes shape and change the Earth’s surface! Young readers’ curiosity about the volcanic world will erupt. Download the free Capstone 4D app for an augmented reality experience that goes beyond the printed page. Videos, writing prompts, discussion questions, and hands-on activities make this updated edition come alive and keep your collection current.
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Rocks & Soils Grades 2-3
$30.99 Add to cartStudy the rocks and soils found in our earth. Different types of rocks and soils are found on our earth. They play an important role on our planet. Involve your students in the study of these two concepts.
Includes
- 12 science experiments
- 2 reproducible student booklets on soils and rocks
- 45+ reproducible worksheets and activities and answer key
This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the curriculums for these provinces: British Columbia, Grade 2, Science, Earth & Science, Air, Water & Soil; Manitoba, Grade 3, Science, Cluster 4, Soils in the Environment; Ontario, Grade 3, Science, Understanding Earth & Space Systems, Soils in the Environment; Saskatchewan, Grade 3, Science, Earth & Space Science, Exploring Soils.
96 Pages
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Rocks & Minerals Grades 4-6
$30.99 Add to cartStudents will enjoy learning the fascinating world of rocks and minerals with the 60+ reproducible worksheets and activities, plus 9 hands-on experiments. There are information cards on the different types of rocks and volcanoes with follow up activities. The higher-level thinking activities, science experiments, research activities, and reading information cards make teaching this topic easier!
Student Activities and Work Sheets
- Science Experiments
- Reading Activities
- Working with Rocks Activities
- Research Activities
- Thinking About Activities
- Creative Writing Activities
- Word Study Activities
This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the curriculums for these provinces: Ontario, Grade 4 Science, Understanding Earth & Space Systems, Rocks & Minerals; Manitoba, Grade 4, Science, Cluster 4, Rocks & Minerals and Erosion; Saskatchewan, Grade 4, Science, Earth & Space Science, Rocks & Minerals and Erosion.
96 pages including an answer key.
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Rocks & Minerals
Periodyx Game
$24.95 Add to cartHave fun with the elements! Periodyx is fun, but the superstars of this game are the 118 element cards. The more you play with the PERIODYX™ game cards; the more you’ll know about the elements. And the more you know, the more you’ll appreciate and enjoy the periodic table of the elements. Players battle against each other for the highest element, gases, boiling point and more. To build the periodic table, simply match the colour coded bars on the sides of the cards and enjoy your giant table of elements.
