Rocks, Fossils and Soils

Categories: Key Stage 2, Science
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About Course

Become a rock detective! Learn how to sort rocks by how they look and how they behave, discover how fossils form over millions of years, and find out what soil is really made of.

Tutwoo Kids is an independent learning service. This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Department for Education, Ofqual or any exam board, and Tutwoo Kids certificates are not qualifications. Content was checked against the national curriculum for England in October 2026.

What Will You Learn?

  • Sort rocks by appearance, hardness and whether water soaks in Explain simply how a fossil forms Know that soil is made from rocks and organic matter Learn about fossil hunter Mary Anning

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Becoming a rock detective
  • How fossils form
  • What is soil made of?

For grown-ups
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