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Geology Rocks! An Introduction to Rocks, Volcanoes, Earthquakes and More!
Lee Ruark, M.S.Ed.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(882)
Journey through the rock cycle to determine how igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks form and change!
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Why do some rocks float? Where did the Grand Canyon come from? What causes volcanoes to erupt? Why do certain places have so many earthquakes? How do fossils form and where can they be found? Find the answers to these questions and many, many more in "Geology Rocks!" In this interesting science course, students will learn all about the processes that form, reshape, and change rocks and the Earth itself. Students will analyze the different types of rocks, the forces that change them from one...
Students will be able to accurately describe the interior layers of the Earth, plate tectonics, and the rock cycle. Students will be able to explain the causes of volcanoes, earthquakes, the rock cycle, and fossil formation.
As an Earth and Space Science teacher, I find rocks fascinating. Rocks are a geologic record of the Earth's history and I will bring the importance of geology to life! I love to find ways to incorporate humor into the classroom, so there may be a lame geology joke or two!
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
I engage students in discussion but students may participate as much or as little as they like. I encourage students to ask questions if they feel comfortable doing so and assess informally based on our discussions.Grades Offered
Students will not need to purchase materials. Students may wish to have some paper and pen or pencil handy.
This is an age-appropriate course that focuses on geology! Please contact me prior to signing up if you have already taken my Earth and Space Science course!
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(882)
Hello! I am so excited to teach Science and Social Studies classes here on Outschool! As an enthusiastic Vermont educator with over a decade of teaching experience, I have been blessed to teach a wide range of subjects to both elementary and high...
Group Class
$60
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 522 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
5-14 learners per class
