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      Creating understanding how metamorphic rock is formed part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Adapted by Sherrie Seidensticker, Jeffers Pond Elementary, Prior Lake Minnesota, adapted from the book titled 204 Sticky, Gloopy, Wacky, and Wonderful Experiments by Janice VanCleave's.
      This activity gives a visual representation of how we are able to see the different layers of metamorphic rocks.

      Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Demonstration
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

      What Is Water? part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Cristy Rajdl Holy Family School Sauk Centre, MN
      What Is Water? is an introductory lesson that introduces students to the properties of water and its presents in the environment.

      Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Socratic Questioning
      Subject: Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Geoscience

      Daily Science Vocabulary Review with the Smart Board part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Kathy Leary
      An elementary review activity for chemistry vocabulary, tools, and concepts used with the classroom science curriculum.

      Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Demonstration
      Subject: Geoscience, Chemistry

      The Earth and Sky in a 24 Hour Day part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Laura Greene Taylors Falls Elementary Taylors Falls, MN Adapted from a lesson on the Sky from the Houghtom Mifflin Science Curriculum- First Grade Unit on Weather and Sky.
      This is an indoor and outdoor activity where students understand the distance the earth is from the sun. The students understand that the earth rotates on it's axis once in a 24 hour period thus providing us with day and night.

      Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Demonstration
      Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science