What we learned.....

With just cardboard you can make a sifter. - Cecilia

We had lots of fun learning about science.  We learned about minerals, rocks and soil. - Jessica

We made sifters. - Maddox

A sifter separates the good soil and bad soil. - Lauren

We had 2 buckets of mud and one had leaves, branches and mud in it.  We had to put mud in our sifter to see if you could separate the bad stuff and just leave us with good mud.  Mine worked. -Katie

You could make the sifters with screen and most people used that to separate the dirt. - Ally

I learned about igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks. - Kealan

We had to get information from books to learn about igneous and sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. - Eric C.

We used the mohs scale, steak, luster and all sorts of things to find different properties of minerals. - Mitchell

A lot of people crowded the table to look in the dictionary.  We can find information in a dictionary, computers, books and from people. - Khang, Heidi, Sam

We learned that rocks are made up of different minerals and some are shiny, some are just plain, some are shiny and plain. - Dante

Igneous rock is formed from lava out of a volcano. - Aden

Rocks forming layers that are squished together make sedimentary rock. - Ethan

We collected soil samples with our learning buddies and we learned that each sample was different. - Derek

Minerals can be shiny. - Sofia