*NOTEBOOKS DUE FRIDAY!
Objective:
5. Name the 2 types of sedimentary rocks and explain how they are different from one another.
Agenda:
- Sed Rocks Review
- Sed Rocks Lab
- Notebook work time
- Student work in the notebook (10 pages at the end of class today!)
- Classifying Sedimentary Rocks Lab - sw: lab questions:
- Sample #15 is made up of lots of tiny pieces. What are the tiny pieces?
- How do you think the tiny pieces in sample #15 got made into a rock?
- Sample 17 is very distinctive. What is it made of? How do you think it formed?
- Sample 16 has little rocks in it. Are they rounded or angular?
- How do you think sample 16 formed?
- The white rock on my desk has fossils in it. What type of fossils are they?
- The white rock came from Nevada, which is a desert today. What can we say about the geologic history of the part of Nevada where the rock came from?
