A Rock Can Be Kindergarten STEM Activity Properties of Rocks Investigation
A Rock Can Be Kindergarten STEM Activity Properties of Rocks Investigation
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Teach about the properties of rocks and how to describe objects with this kindergarten STEM lesson!
Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom!
In the book "A Rock Can Be...," students discover how rocks play many different roles in our environment. For this kindergarten STEM lesson, students observe rocks closely and classify their physical properties, such as size, shape, color, and texture.
Material List:
- chart paper
- pencils
- crayons/markers/color sticks
- rock booklet printable (included)
- printable cards
- rock samples
- magnifying glasses
- stapler
Includes:
- Teacher Instructions
- TEKS
- Student STEM Journal
- Student Instructions
- STEM Activity
- Vocabulary Words
- Student Reflection Sheet
- Rubric
Aligns with TEKS.
K.4.B
Identify scientists and engineers such as Isaac Newton, Mae Jemison, and Ynes Mexia and explore what different scientists and engineers do.
Describe and classify rocks by the observable properties of size, shape, color, and texture.
Read-aloud connection: A Rock Can Be....
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