Metamorphic Igneous And Sedimentary Rocks Sorting Them Out Geology For Kids Children S Earth Sciences Books

Rocks are magnificent. Some are very hard while others are relatively soft. Some were made from sediments that formed together, others from hardened lava and still others from a combination of these processes. Can your child identify which rocks are metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous? Get his/her definitions straight first by reading this book!

Rocks are magnificent. Some are very hard while others are relatively soft. Some were made from sediments that formed together, others from hardened lava and still others from a combination of these processes. Can your child identify which rocks are metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous? Get his/her definitions straight first by reading this book!

In this revised edition of a Baby Professor classic, we’ll take a second look at rocks and what we know about them. Complete with age-appropriate texts and appealing images, kids will fall in love at first sight with this supplemental learning tool. Grab a copy in print, hardcover or digital format. Have fun learning!

If you think all rocks are the same, then you are wrong. There are different types of rocks. They were formed in various ways so they have different compositions. Earth rocks are identifiers of this planet that is why it is important to have the knowledge of rock identification. Perfect for kids age 9-12, this book is a must-have!

You may thing that rocks remain the same regardless of time because they are non-living. You are wrong. Rocks also undergo a cycle which is influenced by the processes on the Earth’s surface. This book will teach you about the rock cycle. At the end of this book, you should know which among the three types of rocks came first: the igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary?

"Rocking out with Rocks introduces kids to the wonders of the Earth through ten hands-on labs. The interactive activities educate children on volcanoes, the makeup of the Earth, and the different kinds of rocks and minerals" -- back cover.

Help kids discover how mountains are formed and rocks are made with this interactive geology book for ages 5-7 Learning about rocks and minerals is a lot more fun when kids can get their hands dirty. This book on rocks teaches budding scientists all about planet Earth through 19 geological topics that feature hands-on experiments, on-page activities, and fascinating facts. What sets this geology book apart from other rock books for kids: Real-life experiments—Kids can see what it's like to be a geologist with simple yet fascinating experiments such as pulling core samples from a candy bar, growing crystals, and creating a volcanic eruption! Earth-based activities—A variety of games, puzzles, and facts help young readers better understand geological concepts and build their scientific vocabulary. Rock spotting—This is also a rock identification book where kids can learn how to identify the rocks and minerals being used in the world around them, from the kitchen to the classroom. Inspire geology kids with this interactive exploring nature activity book—it's a standout among geology books for kids.

Find out about the Earth's igneous rocks, from how they are formed, both under the ground and at the Earth's surface, to how we use them.