What about Rocks…?

Your ICT homework for Wednesday 6th February 2013:

  1. Find the name of the three different generic categories used to clasify rocks and their description. Post their names on the blog.

  2. Write out the website address of ANY appropriate website- we will be using this in writing this week.

Today we watched a video about the continental drift, spanning over 600 million years. It can be found below:

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Continental Drift video: CLICK HERE!

James Hutton, a Geologist during the Scottish Enlightenment, discovered that he could estimate the age of the Earth using Rocks. Later this week we will be clasifying rocks using his categories.

See you tomorrow,
Mr.Cook, Mrs.MacLeod and Mrs.Prentice