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Rocks and soils

Year 3 • Science
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1
Introduction to rocks
2
The appearance of rocks
3
Physical properties of rocks: hardness
4
Mohs' scale of hardness (non-statutory)
5
Physical properties of rocks: permeability
6
Everyday uses of rocks
7
Weathering and erosion of rocks
8
How fossils are formed
9
More about fossil formation
10
Mary Anning (non-statutory)
11
What soils are made from
12
Different types of soils (non-statutory)
13
Healthy soil (non-statutory Climate Change & Sustainability)
14
Soil permeability: plan (non-statutory)
15
Soil permeability: do and review (non-statutory)
16
How geologists work

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