{"id":26,"date":"2016-09-27T21:57:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T21:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/2016\/09\/27\/rocks-and-crystals-by-amelia-and-katie\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T22:42:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T22:42:55","slug":"rocks-and-crystals-by-amelia-and-katie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/2016\/09\/27\/rocks-and-crystals-by-amelia-and-katie\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocks and Crystals by Amelia and Katie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In class we have been learning in science about <strong>rocks minerals and crystals<\/strong>&nbsp;we have enjoyed it&nbsp;so far and would like to show&nbsp;what we&rsquo;ve learned&nbsp; on our blog.<\/p>\n<p>We have also had a go of making them which has been very fun!<\/p>\n<p>Crystals are a type of mineral!<\/p>\n<p>We have also been studying about the rock cycle were there are three different types of rocks Metamorphic Igneous and Sedimentary.<\/p>\n<p>Metamorphic rocks &nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/7\/7f\/Quartzite.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"489\"><\/p>\n<p>As you&nbsp; may have noticed this type of rock has different layers the layers have been formed over a large period of years have been pressed down. Some examples of metamorphic rocks are slate and marble.<\/p>\n<p>Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of&nbsp;magma or lava.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"View source image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nwnature.net\/cam\/science\/rocks\/web_rocks\/basalt_vesicular.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for igneous rocks\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"><\/p>\n<p>Sedimentary rock is when lots of layers of rock pile up<\/p>\n<p>By Amelia and Katie<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In class we have been learning in science about rocks minerals and crystals&nbsp;we have enjoyed it&nbsp;so far and would like to show&nbsp;what we&rsquo;ve learned&nbsp; on our blog. We have also had a go of making them which has been very fun! Crystals are a type of mineral! We have also been studying about the rock &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp5a\/2016\/09\/27\/rocks-and-crystals-by-amelia-and-katie\/\">Continue reading <span>Rocks and Crystals by Amelia and Katie<\/span> <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/aggregate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}