Internet Research Sites
Remember, your job is to complete research about your rock and bring the
information back to your partners by completing the "Rockin' Research"
graphic organizer. Good luck and have fun!
How Rocks are Formed
Rock Hounds
Fast Facts about Rocks and Minerals
Geo Mysteries
Information about the Rock Cycle
Rocks and the Rock Cycle
What Types of Rocks Do We Have?
Minerology for Kids
PowerPoint on the Three Types of Rocks - Just click on "Open" when the new
window pops up.
PowerPoint
Cool Animations of the Rock Cycle!
Rock Cycle
More Information on Sedimentary Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
More Information on Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
More Information on Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Just For Fun
This Planet Really Rocks!
Other Resources
Make sure to use the books that ae availabe in the classroom too! The rock
and mineral guides may be very helpful in identifying your rock too.