Primary Lessons and Resources

Rocks

Our exciting primary lessons and resources on rocks take children on a journey beneath the Earth’s surface. They’ll explore different rock types, their properties and everyday uses, investigate soil and fossils, and even discover the fascinating story of Mary Anning. From Earth’s layers and tectonic plates to powerful natural events like volcanoes and earthquakes, these lessons are packed with hands-on learning and scientific discovery. Perfect for curious minds ready to dig deep into the world beneath their feet!

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READY-TO-USE RESOURCES AND LESSON PLANS

Expertly crafted lesson plans and ideas covering all aspects of rocks. Quick Teach provides everything you need for this popular primary geography topic, including layers of the Earth, rocks, fossils and soils.

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Unlike other resource platforms, Quick Teach allows you to see each lesson plan’s prior and subsequent steps to build a robust series of lessons that help children progress, regardless of their knowledge of the topic or starting points.

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Explore narrated videos, picture cards, a knowledge organiser (available on Maestro), information sheets and much more to help you teach children about all aspects of rocks, their uses and properties.

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