Discover why rocks are important with an engaging teaching presentation for Kindergarten and First Grade Students.
Explore How We Use Rocks with an Interactive Teaching Slide Deck
Bring geology to life with this Why are Rocks Important? Teaching Slide Deck designed to help students discover the many ways rocks are used in our daily lives and their importance to the world around us. From building materials to art and technology, this engaging presentation invites students to explore the value and usefulness of rocks and minerals.
Learn About Rocks and How We Use Them
This interactive slide deck includes opportunities for students to discover:
- Rocks and their unique attributes.
- Explore everyday uses for rocks, from construction to creating jewellery, art, and more.
- Discover the essential roles rocks play in supporting life, technology, and the environment.
- Engage in discussions and participate through a variety of checks for understanding
- Vivid photographs of rocks used in construction, art, and natural habitats to enhance learning.
Download, Project, and Teach Your Students All About Rocks and How We Use Them
This resource is available as an editable Google Slides resource file. To get your copy, click the download button. You will be prompted to make your own copy. From there, you’re ready to project the slides and start teaching!
This resource was created by Kaylyn Chupp, a teacher in Florida and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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