Lesson #1 - Rocks and Soil Weathering

Begin this lesson by looking at soil - use their naked eyes, magnifying glasses and dissecting microscopes if you have them.  Let them explore for awhile and then see what they wonder...

This lesson can easily be spit into two classes.  

Weathering reduced.ppt

Fill in notes - weathering.doc

Animations

arch formation erosion.swf

erosion particle removal.swf

erosion.swf