1. The Rock Cycle and Rocks
Rock Cycle Foldable
The Rock Cycle and Rocks

2. Fold the flaps in and label each as follows ::
Left side flaps = The Rock Cycle, and Forces and Energy
Right side flaps = Igneous Rocks, Sedimentary Rocks, Metamorphic Rocks,
Fold
Fold
Igneous
Rocks
The Rock Cycle
Sedimentary
Rocks
Forces
And
Energy
Metamorphic Rocks

3. Categories The Rock Cycle Forces and Energy Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks

4. The Rock Cycle Flap- Left side
For the flap labeled “Rock Cycle”, you should have the following elements on the left side:
Define rock
List the 3 groups of rocks
List 2 points about how minerals relate to rocks
Define what is magma and what is lava

5. Rock Cycle Flap- Right side
On the right side of the Rock Cycle section, you must:
Draw the steps in the rock cycle
Label each step
Label what happens in-between each step
Draw arrows showing directions of the cycle
Draw arrows showing alternate paths

6. Forces and Energy Flap Define constructive force
List constructive forces
Define destructive force
List destructive forces
List the three processes that interact to cause rocks to change
Define weathering
List the 2 sources of energy that drive the rock cycle

7. The Rock Flaps- Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
List the formations of each rock type
List the elements that can be found in each rock type
List and describe the classifications of each rock type
DRAW at least TWO of each type of rock in their respective sections
USE COLOR

8. Sedimentary extras
List and describe additional features of “some sedimentary rocks” (pg. 78)
Layers… what do they tell?
Ripple marks… what do they tell?
Fossils- what are they, what do they tell?

9. Metamorphic Extras
List and describe each of the agents of metamorphism (there are 3)
Make sure you define each of them