Rock Types
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Rocks and Weathering
By Oliver Smith
The rock cycle is never-ending and is constantly changing the landscape through a series of different processes. Scientists use knowledge about the formation, weathering, and erosion of rocks to study the planet's history. Students will enjoy creating visual aids to help them understand the rock cycle and types of weathering!
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Storyboard Description
3 types of rocks - sedimentary metamorphic igneous
Storyboard Text
- Example 1
- SEDIMENTARY
- IGNEOUS
- METAMORPHIC
- Limestone
- Granite
- Phyllite
- Example 2
- Sandstone
- Basalt
- Slate
- Example 3
- Chert
- Andesite
- Marble
Image Attributions
- Andesita / Andesite - Miguel Vera - (License Attribution )
- Chert ("flint") 2 - James St. John - (License Attribution )
- columnar basalt - Paul and Jill - (License Attribution )
- Drill Lines - Me in ME - (License Attribution )
- Granite - Charles de Mille-Isles - (License Attribution )
- Jefferson Memorial - dbking - (License Attribution )
- Marble - AC_RT - (License Attribution )
- Slates - far closer - (License Attribution )
- Sphalerite-pyrite (zinc ore) (Faro Deposit, Lower Cambrian; metamorphosed in the Late Cretaceous; Faro Pit, Anvil Mining District, Anvil Range, southern Yukon Province, northwestern Canada) 2 - James St. John - (License Attribution )
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