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Minerals, Crystals, and Gems: Stepping Stones to Inquiry
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
This site introduces students to mineral science and the scientific process -- observing things, forming hypotheses, and drawing conclusions. Students watch crystals grow, go on a scavenger hunt for minerals, and create a classroom exhibit of rocks and minerals (for Grades 3-8).
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
- Primary
- Collection:
- Smithsonian Institutions
