Complete Rock Collection

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Complete Rock Collection

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Description

Can you dig it? You can now with this fantastic, comprehensive rock and fossil collection. You won't have a 'hard rock life' with this!

Curriculum

• Country

  England

  Key Stage:

  Key Stage 2

  Years:

  Year 3

  Subjects:

  • Science

  Topics:

  • Rocks
  • Working scientifically

  Programmes of Study:

  • asking relevant questions and using different types of scientific enquiries to answer them
  • compare and group together different kinds of rocks on the basis of their appearance and simple physical properties
  • describe in simple terms how fossils are formed when things that have lived are trapped within rock
  • recognise that soils are made from rocks and organic matter
  • gathering, recording, classifying and presenting data in a variety of ways to help in answering questions
  • identifying differences, similarities or changes related to simple scientific ideas and processes
  • recording findings using simple scientific language, drawings, labelled diagrams, keys, bar charts, and tables
  • setting up simple practical enquiries, comparative and fair tests
  • reporting on findings from enquiries, including oral and written explanations, displays or presentations of results and conclusions
  • using results to draw simple conclusions, make predictions for new values, suggest improvements and raise further questions
  • using straightforward scientific evidence to answer questions or to support their findings

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