1. Layers of the Earth Skin of the peach is the crust
Meat of the peach is the mantle
Pit of the peach is the core

2. Layers of the EARTH INNER CORE 800 miles thick and up to 13,000 F
CRUST
5 to 25 miles thick
and up to 1,600 F
OUTER CORE
1,400 miles thick
and up to 11,000 F
MANTLE
1,800 miles thick
and up to 8,000 F

3. TYPES OF ROCKS
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic

4. IGNEOUS ROCKS
Formed from molten material including volcanic lava, ash, or bombs as well as magma below Earth’s surface

5. TYPES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS
BASALT
GRANITE

6. SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
Made of layers that have been pressed or cemented together
Pebbles, sand, silt, or clay are sediments
Shells and bones can also be sediments

7. TYPES OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
LIMESTONE
SHALE
COAL

8. METAMORPHIC ROCKS
Rocks that are changed by intense heat and pressure while inside Earth’s surface
Igneous, sedimentary, and even metamorphic rocks can be changed into different metamorphic rocks

9. TYPES OF METAMORPHIC ROCKS
SLATE
MARBLE

10. ROCK CYCLE
The rock cycle is a never-ending process of rocks forming, weathering, and changing into other rocks

11. ROCK CYCLE