Unit 17: Cool it - Liquid Magma to Solid Rock

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These materials, from the earth Science Teachers' Association, introduce the concept of kinetic theory and relate it to the formation of igneous rock.

Students see how the rate of cooling and crystal size relate to the formation of igneous rocks.

URL: http://stem.org.uk/rx36k

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