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Teach Engineering: Making & Breaking: The Rock Cycle Lesson PlanTeach Engineering: Making & Breaking: The Rock Cycle Lesson Plan
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Teach Engineering: Making & Breaking: The Rock Cycle

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Students learn the components of the rock cycle and how rocks can change over time under the influence of weathering, erosion, pressure and heat. They learn about geotechnical engineering and the role these engineers play in the development of an area of land, the design and placement of new structures, and detection of natural disasters.

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erosion, pressure, types of rock, weathering, stem, types of rocks

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igneous, metamorphic, rock cycle, sedimentary, geotechnical engineering, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, teachengineering
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Lesson Plans
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For Administrator Use
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0L

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