2. Day 1 The Rock Cycle You will need: Science Book Science Notebook Scissors Glue Pencil Crayons or Markers

3. Introduction: Types of Rocks Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRaInMDNyE8 Up Next: Rock Cycle Vocabulary Introduction Summary –

4. Weathering When rocks are broken down into smaller fragments.

5. Erosion When rock fragments are moved by some force of nature. www.mrscalaban.com/Erosion.htm

6. Deposition When rock fragments are laid down in a new location.

7. Igneous Rock Formed by cooling and hardening of hot liquid rock

8. Sedimentary Rock Formed when sediments are pressed and cemented together

9. Metamorphic Rock Formed when rocks are changed by heat & pressure.

10. Weathering Erosion Deposition Igneous Rock Sedimentary Rock Metamorphic Rock When rock fragments are laid down in a new location Formed when sediments are pressed and cemented together. When rocks are broken down into smaller fragments. Formed by cooling and hardening of hot liquid rock. When rock fragments are moved by some force of nature. Formed when rocks are changed by pressure and heat.

11. Weathering – When rocks are broken down into smaller fragments. Erosion – When rock fragments are moved by some force of nature. Deposition – When rock fragments are laid down in a new location. Igneous Rock – Formed by cooling and hardening of hot liquid rock. Sedimentary Rock – Formed when sediments are pressed and cemented together. Metamorphic Rock – formed when rocks are changed by heat and pressure. Assignment: Rock Cycle Vocabulary Flip Book

12. Day 2 – Metamorphic Rock You will need: Science Book Science Notebook Pencil Crayons or Markers Rock Cycle Vocabulary Flip Book

13. http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/rocks- minerals-landforms/metamorphic-rocks.htm Metamorphic Rock Study Jam

15. Types of Metamorphic Rocks Gneiss - Pronounced like the word “nice”. Grey or pink with dark streaks or layers. Glittery. Medium to course grained Is sometimes used as facing stone on buildings

16. Types of Metamorphic Rocks Slate Often grey Fine-grained Used for roofs, floor tiles, billiard table tops and tombstones

17. Types of Metamorphic Rocks Hornfels Dark colored Fine-grained Used for decorative stones

18. Types of Metamorphic Rocks Marble Swirls and veins of many colors medium to course grained used for sculptures, building stone, sometimes used in paper, plastic and toothpaste

19. Compare – Shows how two or more things are alike. Contrast – Shows how two or more things are different.

20. Day 3 – Igneous Rock You will need: Science Book Science Notebook Pencil Crayons or Markers Rock Cycle Vocabulary Flip Book

21. Types of Igneous Rocks Obsidian Dark to black glassy frequently carved for jewelry – such as earrings, bracelets, and pendants

22. Types of Igneous Rocks Pumice Light colored frothy used as an abrasive material in hand soaps and emery boards

23. Types of Igneous Rocks Basalt Dark colored fine-grained used in aggregate (a component of a composite material used to resist compressive stress)

24. Types of Igneous Rocks Granite Light colored course-grained Used in architectural construction, ornamental stone and monuments

25. Compare – Shows how two or more things are alike. Contrast – Shows how two or more things are different.

26. Day – Sedimentary Rock You will need: Science Book Science Notebook Pencil Crayons or Markers Rock Cycle Vocabulary Flip Book

27. Types of Sedimentary Rocks Coal Black or brownish black course-grained Largest source of energy for the generation of electricity worldwide

28. Types of Sedimentary Rocks Sandstone White, tan, brown, reddish, dark colored Sandpapery feel Common building and paving material.

29. Types of Sedimentary Rocks Conglomerate Colorful Course-grained Used for construction industry and decoration.

30. Types of Sedimentary Rocks Limestone Abundant fossils, greys, tans, lighter shades Fine grained Used for manufacture of paper, linoleum, fiberglass and carpet backing.

31. Compare – Shows how two or more things are alike. Contrast – Shows how two or more things are different.