To use this geology lesson on the rock cycle and rock types:

Just share the PDF webquest file to student computers and print the accompanying worksheets. The clickable links in the webquest bring students to the information they need to complete the worksheet.

 

In this lesson, students will explore the following concepts and vocabulary connected to the rock cycle and rock types:

· Weathering and erosion

· Sedimentary rocks

· Metamorphic rocks and metamorphism

· Igneous rocks (intrusive and extrusive)

· Magma and lava

· Plate tectonics

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