Be a rock detective challenge delivery guide
A delivery guide for teachers giving background to the challenge and providing suggestions for how to use the resources.
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Working scientifically, Rocks, Human and physical geography
Download our Rocks and Fossils Planning Sheet: This investigation planning sheet can be used to plan any investigation. Use it to plan the equipment and method, identify variables, record results, draw conclusions and evaluate the investigation.
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Be a rock detective self-check
Plan an investigation into the properties of rocks with this investigation planning sheet.
Be a rock detective challenge presentation
Use this presentation to introduce this real-world challenge in which pupils help a real rock scientist investigate the properties of rocks.
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