Description
The rock cycle is a great topic to teach in middle school if you have the right resources. The rock cycle worksheets will provide your students with scaffolded notes and diagrams that will help them consolidate their learning of sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rock types, and the rock cycle. This resource includes The Rock Cycle worksheets, activities, an experiment and presentation slides to save you time in and out of the classroom. The rock cycle activities and experiment are super engaging and will score you some serious credit with your young geologists!
What is included in the printable rock cycle worksheets & slides?
- 9 pages of scaffolded notes on sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks and the rock cycle.
- 25 x teaching slides in PowerPoint and Google Slides versions
- 2 x hands-on activities involving chocolate (yum!)
- 1 x experiment for crystal sizes (related to igneous rocks)
- 2 x BONUS videos
- Complete answer key
Why use this resource?
- The printable worksheets are low prep – just print and go!
- It will save you time in your lesson plans
- The mixture of activities provides an optimal experience for your students
What earth science topics do the rock cycle worksheets cover?
- Different types of rocks: Sedimentary rocks, igneous, and metamorphic rocks
- Examples of the main types of rocks: sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks
- Processes of the rock cycle
- Rock cycle diagram worksheet
- Crystal formation
What is needed to access the presentation slides?
Both PowerPoint Slides and Google Slides are included. The PowerPoint slides are included in the download when you purchase this product. The Google Slides are accessed through a link in the product where you can make your own copy of the slides and save them to your Google Drive folder. You will need a Google account to access the Google slides.
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