Rocks and Minerals

For further research and reading on Rocks and Minerals, please check out the following links:

http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/land/rocksandminerals/preview.weml

http://regentsprep.org/regents/earthsci/units/rocks/rocks.cfm

http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/identification.html

http://www.sciencespot.net/Pages/kdzethsci3.html

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/earth/rocksandminerals.html

http://www.rocksandminerals.org/

Reading Skills: Fact vs. Opinion

Here are some great online activities that help us learn more about distinguishing between FACT and OPINION:

http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us/staff/boldtkatherine/ReadingFun3-6/ReadingFun_FactvsOpinion.htm