Gemstones

Find the synonym ,,of Gemstone''

• Jem

• Jam

• Jewel

• hard rock

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

All the gemstones usually have

• taste

• smell

• nice shape

• color

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Why must we polish gemstones?

• to make jewelery

• to make nice pictures

• to cut the rock

rare is

• difficult to buy

• everything together

• difficult to polish

• difficult to find

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Gemstones are mostly hard, but sometimes they are---- at the beginning.

• nice

• small

• soft

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Who were the first people to say precious and semi precious

• Georgian

• German

• Greek

• French

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which is not a precious stone

• sapphire

• amber

• ruby

• diamond

Which stone is not semi precious

• emerald

• pearl

• moonstone

• tiger's eye

Which stone is between precious and semi-precious stones

• sunstone

• aquamarine

• agate

• pearl

How can we get pearls?

• from the different kinds of fish.

• from the snakes eggs

• from the soft tissue of the shell