Meteorite Identification

Explanation: Ever wonder if that hunk of rock you found in the backyard is really a meteorite?  In this lab, students will use actual samples to learn all about meteorites and how to identify them using some of their basic properties. 

Grade Level: 4-6

Length: 45 minute lab

Number: 32 student maximum

Location: Science Central or your location

Cost:  At Science Central $1.50 per student; at your location $100, $50 for each additional consecutive lab