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NAME: _________________________ CLASS #: __________________ Web Activity: Go to the website: http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/index.htm l 1. Identify the three main types of rocks. 2. "The differences among them have to do with how they are ______________________." 3. List the six key characteristics that help identify rocks within the three main classes. 4. Start your rock collection...Write two details about each type of rock in the rock collection. 5. Complete "Identify Rock Types" Show the teacher. Write your score: 6. Explain how heat and pressure changes a rock. 7. What is intrusive igneous rock? 8. The bits and pieces of material that result from weathering and erosion are called ________________. 9. The process of _______________ and _________________ forms sedimentary rock. 10. Complete "Transform the Rock." Show the teacher. Write your score.

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NAME: _________________________ CLASS #: __________________

Web Activity:Go to the website: http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/index.html

1.  Identify the three main types of rocks.  

2.  "The differences among them have to do with how they are ______________________."

3.  List the six key characteristics that help identify rocks within the three main classes.

4.  Start your rock collection...Write two details about each type of rock in the rock collection.

5.  Complete "Identify Rock Types"  Show the teacher.  Write your score:

6. Explain how heat and pressure changes a rock.

7. What is intrusive igneous rock?

8.  The bits and pieces of material that result from weathering and erosion are called ________________.

9.  The process of _______________ and _________________ forms sedimentary rock.

10.   Complete "Transform the Rock."  Show the teacher.  Write your score.

11.  Review the rock cycle diagram.  Explain how metamorphic rock can turn into igneous rock.        12.  Complete "Rock Cycle Diagram."  Show the teacher.  Write your score.

13.  Do the "Rock Cycle Assessment."  DO NOT PRINT  Write your score. Copy the question(s) with the correct answer(s) for the items you missed.

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