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Exploring Rock Types: Identification and Characteristics

Discover the fascinating world of rocks through the "Identify That Rock" activity. Participants will name various rocks, identify their types, and list distinctive characteristics. The activity teaches about the rock cycle, illustrating how granite transforms into marble or shale changes into slate. Students will engage in essential geology concepts while understanding the processes involved in rock formation and metamorphosis. Complete the required drawing of the rock cycle to visualize these transformations. Ideal for educational settings focusing on Earth science.

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Exploring Rock Types: Identification and Characteristics

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  1. Identify That Rock

  2. 1. Name the rock • 2. Name the type of rock • 3. List three characteristics

  3. 1. Name the rock • 2. Name what type of rock • 3. Name the characteristics of the rock

  4. 1. Name that rock • 2. Name the type of rock • 3. Name three characteristics

  5. 1.Name that rock • 2.Name the type of rock • 3.Name three characteristics of this rock

  6. 1. Name that rock • 2. Name the type or rock • 3. Name two characteristics

  7. Name that rock • Name the type of rock • Name two characteristics

  8. Name that rock • Name the type of rock • Name two characterisitics

  9. Name that rock • Name the type of rock • Name two characteristics of the rock

  10. Open Response Question • During the rock cycle, granite can change into marble and shale into slate. A. Describe how it is possible for either granite to change to marble, or shale to change to slate B. Illustrate a drawing of the rock cycle showing the changes that granite to marble or shale to slate go through during the rock cycle. Make sure you show all the steps.

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