Buttermilk Falls Study

The Earth Science class headed over to Buttermilk Falls today to investigate the rock outcrops there. Students did a great job analyzing the rocks they found by putting their rock cycle knowledge to use to figure out the geologic history of this area.

Collecting and Recording Data

What do you notice about this outcrop?

Using a hammer to collect a sample:

 This rock does not look like the others. How did it get here?

 More sample collection:

 Another interesting outcrop to study!