As a Rock Cycle Reporter, you will be responsible for researching how rocks change in the rock cycle. Use the websites below to complete the research sheet. Once you complete the Rock Cycle research sheet, you will create a Power Point slide show presentation as a group. Use the information from your research sheet as well as facts and pictures from the websites below to create your slide show. You will need to include the following information in your slide show: -The 3 different types of rock -How melted rock (magma/lava) becomes igneous rock -How igneous rock becomes sedimentary rock -How igneous or sedimentary rock becomes metamorphic rock -How igneous or metamorphic rock becomes magma/lava -A rock cycle diagram/animation -Quiz (3-5 review questions) Happy hunting!
This planet really rocks- The Rock Cycle http://library.thinkquest.org/J002289/cycle.html
Rock cycle intro http://www.edu.pe.ca/southernkings/rockcycle.htm
Rock cycle animation http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/rock_cycle/index.html
Rock cycle- summary http://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/rock_cycle.html
The rock cycle http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/K12/rkcycle/rkcycleindex.html
Rock cycle diagram http://www.ltcconline.net/julian/history/rocks.html
Interactive rock cycle- animation http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0602/es0602page02.cfm
Rock cycle tutorial http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/
Rock cycle- animation http://www.uky.edu/AS/Geology/howell/goodies/elearning/module05swf.swf
Rock cycle story http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/thezone/rocks/cycle/index.htm
Rock Cycle Brainpop movie http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0605/quickflicks/