Mining Crushed Stone, Sand, and Gravel
Background
Crushed stone, sand, and gravel are also called “aggregates.” They are called aggregates because they are often mixed with other things, like cement to make concrete and tar to make asphalt. There are hundreds of different uses for crushed stone, sand, and gravel in our daily lives.
Instructions
- Discover a few of the many uses for crushed stone, sand, and gravel in the Uses of Crushed Stone, Sand, and Gravel Bingo game. Create your own bingo cards by filling in the provided card with the uses in a random order.
- Play Bingo with your family, or with friends online.
- Play the Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel Matching Game by first cutting out the cards. Next, mix them up and find the matches. Each group of three cards includes a Crushed Stone, Sand, and Gravel Activity card, A Concern card, and A Possible Solution card.
- Paste your Crushed Stone, Sand, and Gravel Matching Game card in the correct box. Use words and pictures to illustrate the cards.
Worksheets
Mining Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel.pdf
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Crushed Stone Sand and Gravel Glossary.pdf
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