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Rocks and Minerals
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Quizzes
Grades 1-2
     Rocks and Minerals Review Quiz - vocabulary, true/false, and multiple choice (Grades 1-2)
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Grades 3-5
     Rocks and Minerals Review Quiz - vocabulary, true/false, and multiple choice (Grades 3-5)
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Grades 6-8
     Rocks and Minerals Review Quiz - vocabulary, true/false, and multiple choice (Grades 6-8)
     Customize Printables


Reading Comprehensions - Special Education High Interest Reading
     Stress and Strain in the Life of a Rock (Hi/Lo Grades 3-5)
     Resources from the Land (Hi/Lo Grades 4-6)
     Minerals (Hi/Lo Grades 5-6)
     Fossils (Hi/Lo Grades 5-6)
     Igneous Rocks (Hi/Lo Grades 6-7)
     Sedimentary Rocks (Hi/Lo Grades 6-7)
     Metamorphic Rocks (Hi/Lo Grades 6-7)
     Weathering - The Breakup of Rocks (Hi/Lo Grades 6-7)
     A Million Years in the Life of a Rock (Hi/Lo Grades 6-7)
     Plutons (Hi/Lo Grades 6-7)
     Bowen's Reaction Series (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)
     Marking Time Geologically (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)
     Other Ways of Determining Age (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)
     Absolute-Age Dating (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)
     Principles of Relative-Age Dating (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)
     Fossils Tell A Story (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)


Reading Comprehensions
     Putting Rocks to Work (Grades 4-5)
     Minerals - Building Blocks of Rocks (Grades 5-6)
     Identifying Minerals (Grades 5-6)
     Rocks Rock! Part 1 (Grades 7-8)
     Rocks Rock! Part 2 (Grades 7-8)
     Fossils (Grades 7-8)

Read and Color
            Rocks


Crossword Puzzles
     Minerals Crossword Puzzle
     Rock Cycle Crossword Puzzle
     Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle (Definitions)
     Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle (Definitions - Includes List of Words)


Mazes
     Rocks and Minerals Vocabulary Words Maze
     Rocks and Minerals Common Minerals Maze


Spelling and Vocabulary
     Customize Printables - edit and save words and definitions (edHelper.com subscribers)
     Rocks and Minerals Word Search (10 Words)
     Rocks and Minerals Word Search (All Words)
     Rocks and Minerals Word Search (All Words - lowercase)
     Rocks and Minerals Word Search (Larger Word Search!)
     Crack the Code
     Fill in the Missing Letter
     Unscramble the Words
     Circle the Correct Word
     Fill in the Missing Vowels
     Fill in the Words Puzzle
     Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle (Definitions)
     Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle (Definitions - Includes List of Words)
     Vocabulary Matching
     Multiple Choice Vocabulary
     Spelling Review


Story Starter - Write about Minerals
Give out a story starter for each student in your class with different minerals. For edHelper.com subscribers. - Sign up now by clicking here!

Select the number of students in your class:

Select the number of minerals to give each student:
Select the minerals list to use:
619 Different Minerals      32 Common Minerals

(Optional) Enter your class name to print on the header of each page:

Enter the title for the story starter:


Enter the story prompt:


Common Minerals
     Common Minerals Word Search (10 Words)
     Common Minerals Word Search (All Words)
     Common Minerals Word Search (All Words - lowercase)
     Common Minerals Word Search (Larger Word Search!)
     Crack the Code
     Fill in the Missing Letter
     Unscramble the Words
     Circle the Correct Word
     Fill in the Missing Vowels
     Fill in the Words Puzzle


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