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Mineral Detectives Program

Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration

Category: Headwaters Science Center

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Mineral Detectives Program
Post Date: September 11, 2019
Resource Type:
  • Field Trip | Program
  • Speaker
Description:

Can you use tools and observations to determine what minerals are in the tray? Students are asked to identify five minerals using simple tools and physical properties such as color, streak, luster, and hardness. Meets 3rd- and 4th-grade physical science standards.

Author: HSC Staff
Topic:
  • Geology
  • Earth
Audience:
  • Grades PreK-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • All
Length in pages or time:
Fee?: 1
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Link: http://www.hscbemidji.org
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