The Earth and Beyond · Earth & Space

Rocks and Soils

Examining different types of rocks and the composition of local soil.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we group rocks based on their texture and hardness?
  2. 2What is soil made of and why is it important for life on Earth?
  3. 3What happens to rocks over a long time when they are hit by rain and wind?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Environmental Awareness and CareNCCA: Primary - Materials
Class/Year: 2nd Class
Subject: Young Explorers: Investigating Our World
Unit: The Earth and Beyond
Period: Earth & Space

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