This worksheet is part of an assessment for the Year 3 ACARA earth and space science curriculum unit called Soil, Rocks and Minerals. You will also need access to the Rocks and Soil Quiz Presentation to complete the multiple choice component of the quiz.
To mark the multiple choice questions, cut off the strip of the key and punch out all of the coloured holes. You should then be able to overlay this onto the students’ responses to mark it quickly and easily.
Compare the observable properties of soils, rocks and minerals and investigate why they are important Earth resources
Earth’s resources are used in a variety of ways
Earth’s resources are used in a variety of ways
Observes, questions and collects data to communicate and compare ideas
Recognises observable changes occurring in the sky and on the land and identifies Earth’s resources