Science Class: Minerals and Rocks (1/23-1/27 and 1/30)

During class, you will be given time to work on the Chromebooks.  Please complete the following steps in order.

1.  Complete and turn in the "Mineral Identification" Gizmo activity.

• Website Used: https://www.explorelearning.com/
• You do NOT need to complete: "3. On your own" 
• Note: The Mineral Key is on the last few pages of the packet. 
• Due: 1/25

2.  Complete and turn in: "Web Activity: Rocks & the Rock Cycle"

• This assignment will have two separate grades.
• The packet will be graded for completion.
• The 15 point quiz at the end of the activity will also be graded.
• You may take the 15 point quiz at the end of this activity as many times as you like before reporting your score to Mr. Wolf.  
• If you take the quiz at home, please print the first page that shows your name and score.  You do not need to print the other pages.  
• The test results AND packet are both due 1/31.

3. Pick from the following options once everything above has been completed:

• Mountain Scavenger Hunt - 2 BONUS POINTS!!! - Due 1/30
• Website Used: http://www.mountainprofessor.com/
• The History of the Earth - Watch: Headphones are in the back of the room. 
• What Does the Earth Look Like? - Watch: Headphones are in the back of the room.
• How the Earth Was Made (Ring of Fire) - Watch: Headphones are in the back of the room.
• How the Earth Was Made (Hawaii) - Watch: Headphones are in the back of the room.
• Rocks - Additional Websites - Explore
• Volcanoes: Interactive - Explore
• Virtual Volcano - Explore
• CH 4 Vocabulary - Study
• Science Simulations (Gizmos) - Explore - Use the same username and password that you used for the Mineral Identification activity.  See Mr. Wolf if you don't remember your username and password.