Owen, Ruth, 1967-

Science and craft projects with rocks and soil / by Ruth Owen. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - Get crafty outdoors .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 32) and index.

Our rocky planet -- Making rocks; igneous rocks -- Make a rock sculpture -- Sediment, sand, and soil -- Sand art paperweights -- Making rocks; sedimentary rocks -- Pebble pictures -- Making rocks; metamorphic rocks -- Make a rock display case -- Minerals, gemstones, and crystals -- Make your own crystals -- Fossils -- Make a fossil.

With step-by-step instructions for projects, science facts, and Web sites, this book describes the rocks that form the outer layer of our planet.

Grade School

9781477702468 (library binding) 9781477702550 (pbk.) 9781477702567 (6pack)

2012032666


Rocks--Juvenile literature.
Soils--Juvenile literature.
Rock craft--Juvenile literature.

QE432.2 / .O94 2013

552.0078/Ow21