The Rock Dating Game Script

Dating Game HOST: It’s the Dating Game. Today, three eligible bachelors will try to win the affection of our beautiful bachelorette and here they are... HOST: Bachelor number one says a lot of people take him for granite, but he’s really gneiss - that’s Gneiss spelled with a “g” say hello to METAMORPHIC. HOST: Bachelor number two started off really hot, but now he’s really cool - let’s meet IGNEOUS. HOST: Bachelor number three. Don’t mistake this smooth, laid back guy for a simple rock you never know what might be hidden in his many layers. it’s SEDMETARY HOST: and now let’s meet our beautiful bachelorette, once an old lump of coal, the pressures of life have given her the beautiful sparkling personality she has today. Let’s give a big dating game hello to the lovely Miss Diamond. Diamond: Bach #1, What events in your life made you the rock you are today? Metamorphic: I am your man, your bolder honey, who can perform under great heat and pressure. Diamond: Bach #2, same question. Igneous: I’m HOT baby!! It’s taken me eons just to cool down to this lustrous crystallizing figure sitting here. Diamond: Oooh, sounds nice. Bach #3, tell me about yourself. Sedimentary: I was torn apart early in life, but have come back together to this rock-steady hunk of bachelor. I have everything you need. Diamond: I’m so impressed. Okay, Bach #2, I think I’d like to spend an evening with you. Tell me what your favorite evening would be if you took me out on a date. Igneous: (video count: 1:48) Hm, let me think about that. Oh, I can see a place where we would be nice and hot together. Diamond: Ooo, I do like it hot baby. Bach #3, where would you take me? Sedimentary: (vid 4:38) I can see our date flowing on a journey together and (video: 5:01) eventually settling down together under pressure, squeezing us into one. Diamond: That sounds very settling. Bach #1, your turn. Where would you take me? Metamorphic: (video 6:42) I’m not going to kid you baby! Our date would be full of change. Change by pressure and change through the heat we would create together. Diamond: Ouch! I like the way that sounds. Announcer: Wow Diamond! You really have solid competition here. Diamond: I’ve been pressured before and know how to make hard choices. Announcer: Well that does it for the questions. Audience, now it’s your turn to help Diamond choose who will rock her world. Leave no stone unturned in your explanation for who you think Diamond should choose. Give at least two supporting facts from all of our research and help make Diamond’s final choice for the gem of her life. Diamond: Oh do please be kind. Don’t put me between a rock and a hard place. Announcer: Well let’s get to it. Use this blank graphic organizer to organize your support ideas about each rock classification. Use these details to write a letter to Diamond suggestion who she should go out with and reasons for not choosing the others. DIRECTIONS 1. Complete the blank graphic organizer to organize your supporting details about each rock classification. Compare and share with other groups in your class. 2. Use these details to write a letter to Diamond suggesting who you think she should go out with and the reasons for not choosing the other two rock types. * Feel free to be creative, but remember that content is king. You need to show that you understand the similiarities and differences between the three rock types you learned about. * Give at least two supporting facts from all of our research and help make Diamond’s final choice for the gem of her life. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/studentCenter/index.cfm?cdCode=TDA1 6-11FD