RockLicker · Grade 1
Notice, sort and care.
Practice specific descriptions, simple sorting, water movement, first maps and leave-in-place habits.
- 5 complete lessons
- Flexible pacing
- Print-ready student + teacher pages
Start with lesson 1 and work in order, or choose the skill your group needs. Each lesson includes instructions, an editable worksheet, an understanding check and teacher guidance. Use an adult-selected sample, supplied record or photograph as directed; no collection trip is required.
Rock Noticers
Describe a rock with two visible or touchable properties without guessing its name.
25 min · student worksheet · teacher guideSort It Your Way
Sort the same collection by two different visible properties and explain the rule.
30 min · student worksheet · teacher guideWater Moves Tiny Pieces
Observe water moving loose sediment and identify a place where it settles.
30 min · student worksheet · teacher guideMake a Little Field Map
Make a top-down map with three symbols and a key.
30 min · student worksheet · teacher guideLeave It for the Next Explorer
Record a find without taking it and explain a responsible choice.
25 min · student worksheet · teacher guide