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title: "Y1- Exploring Rock"
url: "https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-21-13-56-00-y1-exploring-rock"
school: "Delph Side Community Primary School"
---

# Y1- Exploring Rock

  ![Image of Y1- Exploring Rock ](https://files.schudio.com/delph-side-community-primary-school/images/blog/IMG_9565.jpeg)  21 November 2024   [Nikita Carvill](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/author/Carvilln)   [Class of 2030](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-of-2030)

This week, in Science, Y1 discovered that rock is a material. We explored some real rock and discussed how it looked and felt. We also looked at some things that were made of rock such as walls, statues and roads. We used scales to weigh some of the rock with a selection of every day materials we have in our class.

### Y1 - Science - Exploring Rock

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