Grade 4 rocks and minerals

Exploring rocks and minerals, plus FREE printable

Rocks and minerals for kids activities and projects are remarkable ways to enjoy a variety of science fun and more.

Kids will have fun with this memorable, Edible Rock Classifications activity. This is a fun, hands-on lesson in Earth Science for Kids

Grades 3-6 rocks and minerals teaching activities for school or for learn at home. Great teaching activities for the rock cycle, types of rocks, inquiry and rock classification. Meet the NGSS standards with this FREE teaching unit.

During your rocks and minerals unit, have you ever want to create your own crystal garden or grow your own minerals? This post teaches you exactly what you need to do during your science lesson to make it happen.

Learn about the 3 rock types with this simple and fun crayon activity. Learn by creating your own type of rock with crayons!!

A perfect activity to begin your rocks and minerals unit! This rock sorting freebie includes real photographs of rocks and a recording sheet for students to group pictures. Perfect for third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade! #teachingscience #upperelementary #thirdgrade #fourthgrade #fifthgrade

Explore rocks and minerals with this fun rock testing experiment that uses vinegar & sedimentary rocks -- also known as the Acid Test for Rocks!

Learn how to make your rocks and minerals science unit interactive and engaging for upper elementary students. This blog post is loaded with ideas for activities and resources to help you plan your science unit. Grab a free rock sorting activity in the post! #upperelementary #upperelementaryscience #teachingscience #thirdgrade #fourthgrade #fifthgrade

Children love to learn about rocks and minerals because they get so much "hands on" learning about a topic they can easily extend with life experience. Here you'll find some suggestions for helping children explore