![]() Each morning, have someone sort the rocks into at least three groups and explain what the sets have in common Rocks and Minerals, Classifying, Sets: Start a classroom rock and mineral collection.This book also stands beautifully on its own as a lovely read aloud. It's also a great example text for writing projects about other natural objects based on Baylor's writing structure or for any unit studying the senses. This is an indispensable book for classroom units on rocks and minerals, of course. His lines trail off into the vast spaces and his figures, especially the rocks, seem to grow out of that space.īaylor's ten rules, stated with a deadpan humor and delight in the beauty inherent in those rocks, lead the reader to look more carefully at them, using all their senses to make those observations. ![]() ![]() Her locale is southwestern United States and Peter Parnall's illustrations match it well. With her spare, poetic prose, the author gives us ten rules for picking our own special rocks, leading us through smell, taste, feel and sight. ![]()
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