CHICAGO ROCKS! Geology in the City
ESCI 109, Section 03
Fall 2008
Daily Objectives #5 (September 9, 2008)
Dr. Sanders
By the end of today's class, you should be able to do the following:
w List the three major
types of rocks and explain how each type forms.
w For each of the three
major rock types, list three characteristics that will help you identify them
when you see them again.
w Demonstrate that you
know how to use a geologic hand lens.
w Using
your geologic knowledge and observation skills, examine and make observations
about the rocks, minerals, landforms, and other geologic features of interest on
the NEIU campus.
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9,
2008.