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Which subject	Science
What topic	Rocks
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 1
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Lesson Script: Rocks

Introduction to Rocks (5 minutes)

Teacher: Good morning, everyone! Today, we are going to learn about rocks. Rocks are everywhere around us! Can anyone tell me where you have seen rocks?

(Wait for student responses)

Teacher: That's right! We see rocks in parks, on the road, at the beach, and even in our backyards.

What are Rocks? (5 minutes)

Teacher: So, what exactly are rocks? Rocks are hard, solid materials made of minerals. Think of minerals as the building blocks of rocks.

Types of Rocks

Teacher: There are three main types of rocks:

1. Igneous Rocks: These rocks are formed from hot, melted rock.
2. Sedimentary Rocks: These rocks are made from tiny pieces of other rocks and minerals that have been pressed together.
3. Metamorphic Rocks: These rocks have changed from one type to another due to heat and pressure.

Rock Colors and Textures (5 minutes)

Teacher: Rocks can come in many colors and textures.

Rock Colors

Teacher: What colors do you think rocks can be?

(Wait for responses)

Teacher: Yes! Rocks can be gray, brown, red, black, and even green!

Rock Textures

Teacher: Now, let's talk about textures. Some rocks are smooth, while others are rough. Here are two examples you might know:

• Smooth Rocks: Like river rocks, which are round and shiny.
• Rough Rocks: Like granite, which has a bumpy surface.

Fun Rock Facts (5 minutes)

Teacher: Here are some fun facts about rocks:

• Did you know that the largest rock in the world is Ayers Rock in Australia?
• Some rocks can float on water, like pumice!
• You can find fossils in certain sedimentary rocks. Fossils are the remains of ancient plants and animals!

Demonstration: Types of Rocks (5 minutes)

Teacher: Now let's look at some rocks! I have a few rocks here.

1. Igneous Rock: (Show a piece of granite) Can anyone guess what type of rock this is?

2. Sedimentary Rock: (Show a piece of sandstone) How about this one?

3. Metamorphic Rock: (Show a piece of marble) And this one?

(Discuss the properties of each rock with the students)

Rock Activities (5 minutes)

Teacher: Alright, now it's time for some fun! Let’s do an art activity.

Rock Painting

• Materials Needed: Rocks, paint, brushes, and water.
• Instructions: Everyone will get a rock to paint. You can add patterns, colors, or even your name!

(Allow 5 minutes for students to paint their rocks)

Conclusion and Reflection (5 minutes)

Teacher: Wow, look at all the beautiful rocks you've painted!

(Gather students around to share what they painted)

Teacher: Before we end our lesson, let's recap what we learned about rocks.

1. What are the three types of rocks?
2. Can you name a fun fact about rocks?
3. How did you feel painting your rock?

(Encourage students to answer)

Teacher: Great job today, everyone! Remember, rocks are all around us and are so much fun to learn about. See you next time!

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End of Lesson