Paste rock cycle diagram on the back and fill in appropriate labels. Have students note what it looks like on their worksheet. The rock cycle helps us understand what conditions helped formed those rocks, which can tell us a lot about the history of a region. Rock cycle comic strip rock cycle comic strip instructions. Mechanical and chemical weathering erosion factors. Feb 21, 2016 the rock cycle is earths great recycling process where igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks can all be derived from and form one another. The rock cycle day 1, the class began creating a classroom anchor chart on the rock cycle. Pdf the stages of the rock cycle foldable for science. Rocks and minerals help scientists decipher things about past periods on our earth and other planets. Finally, its time to turn the rock into an igneous rock. General info about each rock type here sedimentary pictures and examples outside igneous metamorphic subcategories for each written on the tab and pasted info.
Earth materials and rock cycles page 2 of 17 unit title earth materials and rock cycles length of unit 3 5 weeks focusing lenses change causeeffect standards and grade level expectations addressed in this unit. Middle school science interactive science notebook for 201011. The rock cycle with interactive notebook ideas for science. Use this printable as a handout or transparency for science class. Click here to go to the dynamic earth interactive website. This lesson includes a types of rock foldable and a cut, color, and paste activity where students arrange the cutouts into the order of the rock cycle, connecting them with arrows. Foldables lab procedures your side my side plant and animal cells water cycle biomes solids, liquids, and gasses rock cycle. Can be a teacher led activity or individual work time, or center activity. Students will utilize knowledge of mineral characteristics to identify unknown mineral samples. Rocks, rock cycle, erosion, deposition, composition, texture foldable.
Inner core red outer core redorange lower mantle orange middle mantle light orange 2. Rock cycle diagram germantown municipal school district. Pdf the stages of the rock cycle foldable for science interactive. Sun, earth, moon foldable with key by science doodles doodles sun, earth, moon interactive science doodle foldable with key this is a cute cheat sheet type of thing to have students make so they can refer to it for facts about the solar system. Fill out the small squares with the information for. Feb 14, 2014 science foldables rock cycle foldable welkom stay safe and healthy. Colorado teacher authored instructional unit sample rd. One focuses on the 3 main types of rocks, and the other is a simplified rock cycle diagram with interpretation questions. Under great heat and pressure inside the earths crust, igneous. This rock is then uplifted, weathered, and eroded on the earths surface, forming sedimentary rock.
Unit 8 characteristics and processes of the earth mrs. Make two shapes to represent the two stages before rock is formed. Enhance students understanding of rock formation and classification with a labeled diagram of the rock cycle. Also draw in rocks, shells, a fish, and phyto plankton since all of these are part of the cycle as well. Waves, wind, water, glaciers make stalactites activity erosion qa brainpop all things soil soil conservation and the dust bowl rock types and rock.
To teach students that the rock cycle, like the water cycle, has various stages and does hot. Ppt provided by elizabeth ridgeway lce lake country. On this side of the foldable you will be drawing and labeling the rock cycle. Red rock canyon, nevada, basalt columns on the isle of mull, folding in gneiss. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Now fold the foil into a boat shape with the sedimentary rock inside. Includes your title, name, and period 2 points each. Sedimentary rock comic strip free pdf file sharing. Weathering breaks igneous rock into sediments such as pebbles and sand. Rock vocabulary rock vocab cards should already be completed, there are teacher notes on my website. Earth materials and rock cycles page 4 of 17 unit description.
You may use your foldable on the rock cycle quiz, but you will not be able to use your notebook. Find science cut ups that meet your curriculum needs by using the descriptions below each item in the catalog. Fill out the small squares with the information for each of the main layers of the earth. Create a project that illustrates knowledge of the rock cycle and the three types of rocks.
The earths layers foldable marcias science teaching ideas. Sometimes the magma erupts out of the earth through a volcano and then it is called lava. Let hst teach you the 3 types of rock, the rock cycle steps, how gemstones are. This unit focuses on the factors that cause continual change of the earth surface and the features that can change suddenly because of earthquakes.
On the back of the foldable, answer the following questions. Create a plan for a comic strip that shows the adventures of a mineral crystal as it moves from rock to rock. The rock cycle is a concept of geology that describes the transition of rocks between the three rock types. In this activity, crayons will be used to demonstrate the various steps of the rock cycle. What process is necessary to change a sedimentary rock to a. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Teaching the rock cycle teaching packet is available here.
Apr 04, 20 this lesson includes a types of rock foldable and a cut, color, and paste activity where students arrange the cutouts into the order of the rock cycle, connecting them with arrows. Integrating science across the curriculum exploring earthquakes. Instead of providing students with information on the rock cycle, i released the research responsibility to students. Types of rocks foldable graphic organizer one for each student. Science cut ups are manipulative activities designed to help teach science concepts andor science process skills.
Over 100 pdf pages of readytorun materials covering the rock cycle, sedimentary rocks, metamorphic rocks, and igneous rocks. The rock cycle rocks are constantly changing in what is called the rock cycle. Jun 10, 20 free science foldables rock cycle foldable stay safe and healthy. Colorado teacher authored instructional unit sample rd grade. Fold the metamorphic rocks back up in their tin foil. Name date block the rock cycle the rock cycle is a group of changes. Rock cycle foldable copy these two pages front to back cut out the indicated upper 1. Rock cycle foldable apopka memorial middle school 8th. Jun 22, 2014 teaching ideas for science and social studies.
A foldable is a 3d, studentmade, interactive graphic organizer based upon a skill. Paste them inside the foldable in the appropriate category. On the inside of your foldable, include the following information on your foldable. Metamorphic rock can change into igneous or sedimentary rock. Igneous rock forms when magma cools and makes crystals. Crayons have the abil ity to be ground into small particles weathered, heated, cooled and compressed just like rocks.
Detailed illustration of the rock cycle including all the steps and rocks with labels. The rock cycle lab the rock cycle is a neverending process. Fold the aluminum foil over your three layers of chips. Here is an example of the rock cycle describing how a rock can change from igneous to sedimentary to metamorphic over time. From pearsons concepts and challenges earth science. I collect the three rock samples and give each student a copy of the rock cycle foldable that has been prefolded for them. All of these processes combine to make the rock cycle. Colorado teacherauthored sample instructional unit 3rd grade, science unit title. These three major types of rock can change during the rock cycle.
This 3d graphic organizer, called a foldable, is a powerful learning tool to help students visualize complex information about the earth, including what scientists think a cross section of the earth looks like, time on earth, the reason. This modeling lesson and activity should be part of a larger unit on the rock cycle. Making a foldable gives students a fast, kinesthetic activity that helps them organize and retain infor. A copy of the sheet the rock cycle available as word, pdf or online. These small pieces are compacted and cemented under pressure into sedimentary rock. Mar 8, 2018 pdf the stages of the rock cycle foldable for science interactive notebook. The learning cycle the rock cycle thinking maps third grade timelines tpt transpiration trioramas trophic levels tutorial twitter uneven heating of earths surfaces utah science utah science and engineering education standards utah seed utah seed 6. You need to include all facts, labels, arrows, and images.
Layered lookbook foldable use pages 2645 in the red inside the restless earth book front and back of foldable 1. Free science foldables rock cycle foldable earth science. When the lava cools and hardens on the earths surface, it is called volcanic igneous rock. Earth science links fun science stuff prek buddy picnic click here to view the documentary video. Introducing the rock cycle by creating a 3d model breaking down the earths crust by erosion sedimentary rocks day 9, 10 andor 11 17. Rock cycle foldable get out your notebook and your foldable.
Types of rocks foldable second grade science, fourth. The rock cycle labeled printable printable 6th 12th. Integrating science across the curriculum exploring. They glue the foldable into their science notebook as i glue a copy in my science notebook and place it on the overhead as a model for students.
Dec 12, 2017 the rock cycle is a concept of geology that describes the transition of rocks between the three rock types. The rock cycle igneous rock deep in the earths crust there are places where the rock has melted into magma which is a mixture of crystals and liquid rock. Follow the arrow from sedimentary rock to metamorphic rock. Processes and products of the rock cycle to go with foldable. The large counterclockwise arrows show the general trend of the rock cycle. A useful aid in visualizing the rock cycle is shown above. Sedimentary rock can change into metamorphic rock or into igneous rock. These two items can easily be pasted or incorporated into interactive notebooks. The rock cycle helps us understand what conditions helped formed those.
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