100 Rocks & Minerals to Spot | Montessori Science Cards

100 Rocks & Minerals to Spot | Montessori Science Cards for Ages 6–9

Support your child’s interest in geology with this engaging set of 100 rocks and minerals identification cards. Designed for young explorers, these pocket-sized cards make it easy to recognize and learn about the natural world through real-world observation.

Each card features:

• A clear photograph of a rock or mineral
• Key facts: how it was formed, its properties, and where it can be found
• Internet links to websites with galleries, games, and more information

Montessori Benefits:

• Encourages nature walks and real-life classification
• Supports cosmic education and the study of the Earth
• Builds scientific vocabulary and independent research skills
• Invites open-ended exploration in a child-led, hands-on way

Details:

• Recommended Age: 6 to 9 years
• Format: Pocket-size cards in a sturdy box
• Use: Perfect for home or classroom, indoors or outdoors

These cards are a wonderful companion to our Fossil Collection, helping children form a deeper connection to the natural world around them.