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Sandstone formation - McREL

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1 The picture below can be used to show how sandstone can form along the edge of a large lake.<br />

Draw and write on the picture to show the two main processes of sandstone <strong>formation</strong>.<br />

Scorer Comments:<br />

Both responses provide a partial description of the sedimentary process. The first response<br />

addresses the transportation of sedimentary materials by the rivers, and the second response<br />

addresses the compaction of that material into sandstone.<br />

Unsatisfactory/Incorrect - Student Response<br />

1 The picture below can be used to show how sandstone can form along the edge of a large lake.<br />

Draw and write on the picture to show the two main processes of sandstone <strong>formation</strong>.<br />

NAEP released item, grade 4

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