You Will Need
Provided Resources
- Quiz, answers and task PowerPoints
- Quiz and answer sheets
- ‘Pilot Programme Planning Sheet’
- Role reminder sheet
- Teacher’s notes
Additional Resources
- Digital video cameras
- Rock samples (as used previously): marble, chalk, limestone, slate, granite, sandstone, pumice, basalt, shale and conglomerate
- Magnifying lenses and microscopes
- For Acid Test group: vinegar, pipettes, plastic beakers, water, protective goggles
- For Hardness test group: a selection of items to test hardness, e.g. wooden lolly sticks, plastic spoons, iron nails, cardboard, sandpaper, plastic gloves
- For fossil group: a few costume props to role play Mary and Joseph Anning, seashells with distinctive shapes, e.g. cockles, plasticise, small rolling pin, strip of thick card, paper clips, thick card base
- For the soil group: soil samples, plastic spoon, plastic gloves, magnifying lens, plastic funnels, plastic beakers (jug style if possible), balls of cotton wool, finely calibrated measuring cylinders, and plastic jars with tightly fitting screw lids