Rocks and Minerals Task Cards

  This resource contains 36 task cards for Rocks, Minerals, & Earth's Resources. The questions are aligned to the 4th grade Science standards:SC.4.E.6.1 Identify the three categories of rocks. (Metamorphic, Sedimentary, & Igneous)SC.4.E.6.2 Identify the physical properties of common earth-forming minerals.SC.4.E.6.3 Recognize that humans need resources found on Earth and that these are either renewable or nonrenewable.SC.4.E.6.4 Describe the basic differences between physical weathering and erosion.The task cards can be used individually, in partnerships, small groups, or whole group. Each card has a question or fill in the blank statement. Most of the problems are multiple choice, but some are require students to fill in the blank using a vocabulary word. This product includes…*36 Task Cards*Answer Sheet (2 pages for Front and Back)*Answer Key with the Question and the AnswerTeacher Directions:To use these in the classroom, you can print the cards in color or grayscale on card