Weathering Types Word Sort Game
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Grades
4
5
Standards
4-ESS2-1
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This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.
Sort these examples based on whether the breakdown is caused by physical forces or chemical/biological actions.
Physical WeatheringChemical/Bio Weatheringice crackingwind blastfrost wedgingwave actiontemperature changeroot growthacid rainmoss growingsalt sprayrusting rockplant rootslichen eatingPerfect For:
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About This Game
This classification activity helps students understand different types of weathering processes. Students sort various examples into categories of physical or chemical/biological weathering. The activity builds understanding of how rocks are broken down by different natural forces. Through hands-on sorting and discussion, students develop skills in recognizing different weathering processes and their effects on Earth's surface. The activity promotes scientific thinking about geological changes.
Grade Levels:
Grade 4Grade 5
Subjects:
science