Birthstone Rocks and Mineral Project
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Description
Assess student understanding of minerals through their completion of this birthstone project. This project has print and digital options to allow flexibility in the science classroom. First, students will complete the graphic organizer using student-friendly websites to research their birthstone. Then they will complete the brochure to demonstrate their knowledge of the mineral. This project works well as a science center, independent or small group assignment, or digitally assigned.
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Students will:
- Use student-friendly websites to research their birthstone
- Create a brochure using their research and digital template
This project includes:
- Tips and ideas to implement this project in your classroom. It can easily be uploaded into your learning management system, such as Google Classroom or Schoology.
- Printable student project sheet
- Printable student graphic organizer
- Student links to the research assignment and digital brochure. The brochure can be printed out.
- Rubric to assess student work
Feedback from teachers:
- Great addition to our rocks and minerals science unit!
- Students were really into this!
- Looks great! Using this as an end of the year project for my Earth science students!
- My 6th graders loved this project! They were so engaged and genuinely interested in learning about their own birthstone. Has good graphic organizers
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