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.