Cycles of Rocks and Soil (VIP)


Fourth Grade

4.ESS.2a
ES

Overview

Science Content:

Rocks change shape, size, and/or form due to water or glacial movement, freeze and thaw, wind, plant growth, acid rain, pollution and catastrophic events such as earthquakes, flooding, and volcanic activity.

 

Estimated Time: 1 class period

 

Investigate the freeze/thaw cycle of rocks and soil found on the North Coast. What is the impact of the changing climate on geologic structures found in the area.


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