Measurement
The unit for length
Meter
This is described as a set of procedures when conducting an experiment
Scientific Method
This rock is used for countertops, and is made out of feldspar, mica, and quartz.
Granite
Fools Gold
Pyrite
Mr. Fleck's favorite candy
Jolly Ranchers
The unit for volume
Milliliter
An educated guess
Hypothesis
This rock is a chemical rock, and is often used to make sculptures.
Marble
You can write with this mineral
Graphite
On October 13th, at roughly 11:30am, this occurred over Minneapolis
What are the units of Density?
Grams / Milliliter
g/mL
Mr. Fleck wants students to ask...
Why?
The Parent rock to Slate
Shale
These are the most abundant minerals in the Earth's Crust
Silicates
Mr. Fleck's favorite activity in class
Lab Experiments
Numbers are rounded up to...
The nearest tenth.
An observation using your senses.
The banding you get from intense pressure squeezing rock down
Foliation
With Silicon being the second most abundant element in the Earth's Crust, this element is the first one.
Oxygen
On this day in 1890, this scientist invented the first moving picture.
Thomas Edison.
Convert grams (g) to milligrams (mg)
2.5 g = _____ mg
2500 mg
At the end of the school year, Mr. Fleck wants everyone to read, write, communicate, and think like...
a scientist
The least useful property for both minerals and rocks.
Color
Basal
During our Micro Rocket Labs, we discovered that this ratio of hydrogen to oxygen is used in NASA rockets.
4H : 2O