Through the activities in this unit pupils will be able to understand, use and spell correctly:
- words and phrases for physical processes associated with rock formation,
eg chemical weathering, abrasion, sedimentation
- words and phrases for timescales over which change occurs,
eg millions of years, millennia
- names for specific rocks,
eg granite, limestone, sandstone
- words and phrases relating to geological features,
eg sedimentary layers, porosity
- words and phrases relating to scientific enquiry,
eg time-lapse photography, sequence of events
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