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09-22-14 • Turn in Do Nows & Mineral ID Lab • Conflict Minerals • Chapter 2 Review • Review due Wednesday Describe 3 things that you use minerals for on an everyday basis 09-22-14 I can explain why minerals are the basic building blocks of Earth. Read the article and complete the following tasks: Underline any familiar vocabulary words from chapter 2. • Put a (*) by anything that you found interesting. • Put a (?) by anything that was confusing or you have questions about. • 1. Do you think an American embargo on minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo would have a significant effect on the war there? Why or why not? 2. Would you pay more for your cellphones if doing so would help victims of the war in Congo? Explain your answer. 3. Has reading this article made you feel any differently about the high-tech products you use? Explain. 09-23-14 • Video: Into the Lost Crystal Caves • Finish Review Describe the 5 ways that minerals form in nature. 09-23-14 I can identify and describe the ways that minerals form. 09-24-14 • Discuss Ch. 2 Review • Read 3.1 & 3.2 Explain how the amazing gypsum crystals in the caves of Naica, Mexico were formed. 09-24-14 I can explain why minerals are the basic building blocks of Earth. 09-25-14 • Ch. 3 Notes: Rock Cycle & Igneous • Rock Book • Read 3.3 & 3.4 • Rock Book Would you expect extrusive rocks produced by an explosive volcano to be light or dark in color? Why? 09-25-14 I can identify the 3 types of rocks and explain how each are formed 09-26-14 • Ch. 3 Notes: Sedimentary & Metamorphic • Rock Book • Finish Rock Book Would you expect to find foliated or nonfoliated metamorphic rocks next to a lava flow? Why? 09-26-14 I can identify the 3 types of rocks and explain how each are formed
