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Coal: Our natural Resource

Coal: Our natural Resource. Eckley Miners’ Village. Vocabulary. Fossil Fuel – a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the past from plant and animal remains. Pressure. Coal. Coal

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Coal: Our natural Resource

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  1. Coal: Our natural Resource Eckley Miners’ Village

  2. Vocabulary

  3. Fossil Fuel – a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the past from plant and animal remains. Pressure Coal

  4. Coal a black, solid combustible (can explode) rock formed by the partial breaking down of vegetable matter without free access to air and under the influence of moisture and pressure.

  5. Peat the 1st step in the process of coal formation; brown, crumbly, lightweight, and spongey.

  6. Lignite the lowest rank of coal which is formed from peat but has the lowest heat content.

  7. Bituminous also known as soft coal, is the most common type of coal.

  8. Anthracite hard coal; looks metallic; formed due to the heat and pressure from the formation of the mountains of Pennsylvania.

  9. Coal in Pennsylvania

  10. So, what is coal used for…

  11. Coal Fun!! The Coal Family Bingo (and Study Buddy) Part of the Colliery - Connect the Dots (pre-visit activity)

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