4th Grade Geology Activities

Parts of a Volcano Worksheet (Labeling Activity)

Subjects:

Science

Geology

Volcanoes

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Making Fossils

Make dinosaur bones or fossils with these clever ideas.

Subjects

Science

Geology

Fossils

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Glacial Pressure

A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…

Subjects

Arctic and Polar Regions

Weather

Seasons

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Soil Erosion Word Search

Challenge children on soil erosion vocabulary with this word search.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

Science

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Animal Web of Life

Students learn about how animals food webs are interconnected through an art activity.

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Science

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Rock Specimen Report

Students collect samples of rocks around their neighborhood and record their observations about them.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Homemade Geodes

Create geodes that simulate ones found in nature.

Subjects:

Geology

Earth Science

Science

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"Inside the Earth" Game

Students must recall geology facts to play a board game.

Subjects:

Geology

Earth Science

Science

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Grand Canyon Rock Strata

Students learn about the geologic layers in the Grand Canyon by recreating them in an art project.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Create Your Own Geology Books

Students make a book showcasing their geology writing activities.

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Rock Collections

Use a printable that contains instructions for starting a rock collecting hobby.

Subjects:

Geology

Earth Science

Science

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ACTIVITIES

Rock Exploration Guidelines

Print a worksheet that details a rock collecting search.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Metamorphic Rocks

Students match metamorphic rocks with igneous rocks from which they formed.

Subjects:

Geology

Science

Earth Science

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Geology Art Projects

Use a printable that contains several geology-related art projects for students.

Subjects:

Geology

Earth Science

Science

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ACTIVITIES

Geology Exhibition

Use a printable that contains suggestions for conducting an event to showcase the work done by your class in geology.

Subjects:

Geology

Earth Science

Science

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Explore Activity: Exploring How Magma Moves

Students make a model of the movement of molten rock beneath Earth's surface, using vegetable oil and a sponge.…

Subjects:

Geology

Earth Science

Science

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Investigate Activity: Classifying Rocks

Students classify rocks according to their properties. Materials list, lab hints and tips, rubric, worksheets, and…

Subjects:

Science

1930s

Geology

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Soil Samples

In this lab, students evaluate a soil sample in order to determine its suitability for planting. Students test nitrogen…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Geology

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MAPS

A Puzzling World

Long ago, the Earth's continents were all part of the same land mass.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Earth Science

Geology

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ACTIVITIES

Exploding Mountains: Two Volcanoes in History

After reading the paragraphs provided about two volcanoes in history, Mount Vesuvius and Mount St. Helens, students will…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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A Day in the Life of a Volcanologist

Imagining they are volcanologists, students write descriptive paragraphs about an erupting volcano by brainstorming and…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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Dinosaur Hunters

Students extract chips out of chocolate chip cookies to simulate the work that paleontologists do.

Subjects:

Science

Geology

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Classifying Rocks

Try a printable science activity that focuses on rock classification.

Subjects:

Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Rocks

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Future Fossils

Reinforce core Earth Science concepts while fostering artistic abilities with an activity that builds skills in clay.…

Subjects:

Science

Geology

Fossils

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