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Lesson 14 of 84 ยท Land and Water

Simulation

Sand, Clay, and Soil

What You'll Learn

Sand at the beach was once big rocks that broke down over millions of years.

Key Words

  • rock
  • soil
  • mineral

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Look at the picture and read the labels.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Pour water on a pile of sand and a pile of rocks. Watch how the water flows differently.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Share your results with a partner.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is a volcano?