This is an introductory activity on minerals. It aims to show students that rocks are made of different minerals, which have properties that can be used to distinguish them. Have your students look at a picture of coarse-grained igneous rock...

This is an introductory activity on minerals. It aims to show students that rocks are made of different minerals, which have properties that can be used to distinguish them. Have your students look at a picture of coarse-grained igneous rock...