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VAST Science Units
Earth Materials


  Students investigate 12 of the most important rocks and minerals on earth, discovering that rocks are made of combinations of minerals. Students use properties of mineral and rocks to identify and organize earth materials and explore them as natural resources.

Visit the FOSS modules website: http://lhsfoss.org/scope/index.html

VAST Center kit specialists are experienced in teaching this unit. They also have facilitated workshops for their peers on the unit. You may contact kit specialists with any questions you have about teaching this unit.

Earth Materials Kit Specialists: Amber White and Jessica Mooberry

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