Ranger's Checklist of Tasks

Dig It! - Exploring Rocks and Minerals

1. Have you found gabbro?
2. Backpack ready? Have you checked the sites for tools and equipment?
3. Have you researched the rock cycle and the three types of rock?
Passport stamp 1 4. Graphic organizer “three types of Rock” completed?
5. Researched what tools are needed for mineral testing?
6. Repacked your backpack with 6 mineral tools?
7. Have you researched minerals and the field tests required to identify them?
8. Mineral profile sheet completed for 3 selected minerals?
Passport stamp 2 9. Have you designed a page for the 5th grade mineral reference book?
Passport stamp 3 10. Did you complete an autobiography for a rock person?
11. Your 3-d rock person has been created?