OVERALL UNIT REVIEW GUIDE: Rocks and Minerals Review Guide

Chapter Reading: Rocks and Minerals pg 217-228 (Minerals, Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks)  Pgs. 229-241; Metamorphic Rocks and Mineral Resources

NOTES: 

1.) Mineral Properties and Identification (PPT) Minerals Guided Notes Copy

2.)  Rocks and the Rock Cycle (powerpoint) (ppt) Rocks guided notes

 

 HW/Quiz Prep Sheets:

Minerals Regents Q's HW 1 (#1-15 chapt 11) 

Minerals Review MC 2 # 1-11

Igneous HW (MC) 

Sedimentary MC 

Metamorphic MC 

 Igneous Review and Chemical comp by % 

Lesson Videos for Review: 

Minerals: What are they and how do we identify them by physical properties (mineral tests)

Minerals in the reference table (pg. 15 ESRT)

Sedimentary Rocks: How they form 

How to use pg. 7 of the ESRT for sedimentary rock identifincation

Igneous Rocks (how they form and different textures explained)

The Igneous Rock chart on pg. 6 ESRT -texture, composition, environment of formation

Metamorphic Rocks: Texture and classifiation

Metamorphic Rock Chart/pg. 7 ESRT

The Rock Cycle - how to use pg. 6 ESRT to identify processes that form each type of rock (good way to avoid memorization!)

 

Animation Links: 

Animation Links for Rocks and Minerals

 

LABS: 

1.)Mineral Identification Lab

2.) Sedimentary Lab

3.)Igneous ID lab

4.)Metamorphic ID lab