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Edible Rocks

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Analyze and discuss the content of candy bars using the same terminology geologists use to study rocks from space.

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Add a Tech Twist	Optional: Watch one or more of the video clips included in the activity about meteorites
Hints for uses in your library	Check for any food allergies patrons may have prior to the activity
Related Links	Geologic Age Dating Explained Rocks They form within the Earth and make up a large part of our planet Rocks and Minerals \| Science Trek Geology 101 Dig into rocks! QUIZ Rocks and minerals Rocks. They form within the Earth and make up a large part of our planet
Originating Source	Education and Public Engagement at the Lunar and Planetary Institute
Related Books [Suggest a book]	National Geographic Kids Everything Rocks and Minerals by Steve Tomecek Geology Lab for Kids: 52 Projects to Explore Rocks, Gems, Geodes, Crystals, Fossils, and Other Wonders of the Earth's Surface by Garret Romaine My Book of Rocks and Minerals: Things to Find, Collect, and Treasure by Devin Dennie Ultimate Explorer Field Guide: Rocks and Minerals by Nancy Honovich What's that Rock or Mineral? by Tom Jackson Weathering and Erosion by Maria Nelson The Rock Cycle (Content and Literacy in Science Grade 4) by Wendy Conklin

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