What types of

rock are
there?

Rocks and Soils

Steps to success
1) Know the three types of
rocks.
2) Understand how each type
is created.
3) Create a visual explanation
for each type.

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Types of Rock

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Your task
Complete the grid
showing each rock type.
Feeling Ok: Glue the
correct explanation for
the type.
Feeling Good: Give your
own mini-explanation.
Feeling Great: Give a
detailed explanation
using the special v.