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Name That Rock

Name That Rock. By Kathy Ringer. The Rock Cycle. Igneous. fire rocks underground or above ground. http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html. Examples of Igneous. Granite Scoria Pumice Obsidian. http:// www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html.

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Name That Rock

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  1. Name That Rock By Kathy Ringer

  2. The Rock Cycle

  3. Igneous • fire rocks • underground or above ground http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html

  4. Examples of Igneous • Granite • Scoria • Pumice • Obsidian http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html

  5. Sedimentary Rocks • Pieces (Crystals and minerals) are pressed together to make a rock http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html

  6. Examples of Sedimentary • Examples • Sandstone • Limestone • Shale • Conglomerate • Gypsum http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html

  7. Metamorphic • “Morphed” sedimentary and igneous rocks • Flattened grains http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html

  8. Examples of Metamorphic • Slate • Graphite • Marble • Quartz http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html

  9. Cool and Fun Facts • Petrology is the study of rocks • Magma inside the Earth • Lava outside the crust of the Earth • Crystals are minerals that form when they are free to grow in nature. Crystals that grow up against each other in rocks have straight edges and they very often show flat shiny faces that reflect light like tiny mirrors.

  10. Sites • http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/create/index.html • http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Slideshow/Slideindex.html • http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/rocks • http://www.ivyhall.district96.k12.il.us/4th/KKhp/RocksandMinerals/Earth.html

  11. Did you Name That Rock?

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