Y3 Rocks L1: Introduction to Rocks
Content Name
Y3 Rocks L1: Introduction to Rocks
Content Type
Partner Content
Description
Learning Objectives: To name some rocks and describe their properties To classify rocks into groups using their similarities and differences Working Scientifically: To make careful observations To gather, record, classify and present data and findings
Curriculum
Country
EnglandKey Stage:
Key Stage 2Years:
Year 3Subjects:
- Science
Topics:
- Rocks
- Working scientifically
Programmes of Study:
- compare and group together different kinds of rocks on the basis of their appearance and simple physical properties
- making systematic and careful observations and, where appropriate, taking accurate measurements using standard units, using a range of equipment, including thermometers and data loggers
- gathering, recording, classifying and presenting data in a variety of ways to help in answering questions
Custom Tags
Y3
soils
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
minerals
fossils
dinosaurs
rock formation
fossil formation