Lesson 7: Minerals, Rocks, and Soil
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for molecule and element. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentences using a different topic. Make sure each sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.
mol · e · cule closed, irregular, VCe
Molecule is a noun that means a particle made of two or more atoms.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | molecule | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
el · e · ment closed, irregular, closed
Element is noun that means a substance with just one kind of atom.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | element | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Write a paragraph that summarizes what we have learned about mining. Remember, that summarize means to write the most important parts in your own words. Use evidence from the text to support your response.