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Ch 22.3 Rocks and the Rock Cycle

Author: deirdre carney

Chapter 22.3 Rocks and the Rock Cycle

Read Chapter 22.3 page 670-675. Outline the reading in your Science Notebook & include major points and diagrams/tables.
You should focus on the following essential questions:
-What are the three major groups of rocks
-How do igneous rocks form
-How are sedimentary rocks classified
-How do metamorphic rocks formed
-How can one type of rock change into another

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Source: Prentice Hall Physical Science - Concepts in Action

Online - Interactive activity: Rock Cycle

Go to:  

http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/

Read and complete the interactive site on the Rock Cycle. Be sure to print out the results of your Quiz at the end of the activity. Turn in for credit.

 

Video Clip:Clastic Sedimentary Rocks

Watch video and take notes in your science notebook.

Video Clip: Chemical & Biological Sedimentary Rocks

Watch video and take notes in your science notebook.

Video Clip: Igneous Rocks

Watch video and take notes in your science notebook.

video Clip: Metamorphism

Watch video and take notes in your science notebook.