oureyesuse this toolto observe amineral'scolor andlusterlusterhow amineralreflectslightmohsthe scalethatmeasureshardnessnailuse thistool to testhardnesshardnesshow easyit is toscratch amineralflashlightuse thistool totest luster mineralsa naturallyoccurring,nonlivingsolid that hasa crystal formsedimentaryrockrock that formswhen layers ofsmaller piecesof rocks arepressedtogethercrystalthesmallestparticles ina mineralmetamorphicrockrock that formwhen heat orpressure canchange anexisting rockDullluster thatdoes notreflectmuch lightpennyuse thistool to testhardnesscolorthe visiblehue of acolorigneousrockrock that formsfrom meltedrock that isheated, thencools andhardenshandlensuse this toolto see a rockmore closelyhammeruse thistool to testcleavageheatpressurethis iswhatcreatesrocksstreakcolorthe color thatis left after amineral isscrapedacross a platea mineralalso knownas "fool'sgold"pyritecleavagewhen amineralbreaks intoflat surfacesglassyluster thatreflects alot of lightrockNaturalnonliving solidmade fromone or moremineralsfingernailuse thistool to testhardnesssedimentorganicmatterdeposited bywind,orwateroureyesuse this toolto observe amineral'scolor andlusterlusterhow amineralreflectslightmohsthe scalethatmeasureshardnessnailuse thistool to testhardnesshardnesshow easyit is toscratch amineralflashlightuse thistool totest luster mineralsa naturallyoccurring,nonlivingsolid that hasa crystal formsedimentaryrockrock that formswhen layers ofsmaller piecesof rocks arepressedtogethercrystalthesmallestparticles ina mineralmetamorphicrockrock that formwhen heat orpressure canchange anexisting rockDullluster thatdoes notreflectmuch lightpennyuse thistool to testhardnesscolorthe visiblehue of acolorigneousrockrock that formsfrom meltedrock that isheated, thencools andhardenshandlensuse this toolto see a rockmore closelyhammeruse thistool to testcleavageheatpressurethis iswhatcreatesrocksstreakcolorthe color thatis left after amineral isscrapedacross a platea mineralalso knownas "fool'sgold"pyritecleavagewhen amineralbreaks intoflat surfacesglassyluster thatreflects alot of lightrockNaturalnonliving solidmade fromone or moremineralsfingernailuse thistool to testhardnesssedimentorganicmatterdeposited bywind,orwater

Rocks - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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O O
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I I
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G G
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G G
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I I
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G G
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B B
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N N
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B B
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N N
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O O
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G G
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I I
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N N
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O O
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G G
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B B
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I I
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O O
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I I
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O O
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B B
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N N
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B B
  1. O-use this tool to observe a mineral's color and luster
    O-our eyes
  2. I-how a mineral reflects light
    I-luster
  3. G-the scale that measures hardness
    G-mohs
  4. G-use this tool to test hardness
    G-nail
  5. I-how easy it is to scratch a mineral
    I-hardness
  6. G-use this tool to test luster
    G-flashlight
  7. B-a naturally occurring, nonliving solid that has a crystal form
    B- minerals
  8. N-rock that forms when layers of smaller pieces of rocks are pressed together
    N-sedimentary rock
  9. B-the smallest particles in a mineral
    B-crystal
  10. N-rock that form when heat or pressure can change an existing rock
    N-metamorphic rock
  11. O-luster that does not reflect much light
    O-Dull
  12. G-use this tool to test hardness
    G-penny
  13. I-the visible hue of a color
    I-color
  14. N-rock that forms from melted rock that is heated, then cools and hardens
    N-igneous rock
  15. O-use this tool to see a rock more closely
    O-hand lens
  16. G-use this tool to test cleavage
    G-hammer
  17. B-this is what creates rocks
    B-heat pressure
  18. I-the color that is left after a mineral is scraped across a plate
    I-streak color
  19. O-pyrite
    O-a mineral also known as "fool's gold"
  20. I-when a mineral breaks into flat surfaces
    I-cleavage
  21. O-luster that reflects a lot of light
    O-glassy
  22. B-Natural nonliving solid made from one or more minerals
    B-rock
  23. N-use this tool to test hardness
    N-finger nail
  24. B-organic matter deposited by wind,or water
    B-sediment