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13 Use of Rocks and Minerals

Learning Objectives

 Rocks
 Minerals

Let’s Start Learning

There are various different types of materials which we can find around
us. Some of the materials are made up of rocks and minerals. Let us read
to know more about them.

Rocks

Rocks are the solids mineral that are naturally occur in our environment. Our
earth is mainly made up of rocks. The mountains, hills and valleys are made
up of rocks. There are different types of rocks in the world.

White Marble Salt-and-pepper Granite Red Lava Rock

Pink Quartzite Gray Slate Brown Chet

For the Teacher Let the children know about the rocks and the minerals. Also tell them

the uses of rocks and minerals. Show them various things that are made up of rocks and minerals.

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