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Curipod generated lesson: "Rocks". #1-4

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
Name a type of rock?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Rocks are made of minerals that are found in the Earth's crust. Rocks come in many sizes and shapes and are used for different things. We can classify rocks by their origin, composition, and texture.
Rocks: Earth's Building Blocks
3. Slide
60 seconds
4. Slide
60 seconds
Most rocks are made up of two or more minerals that are combined together. Rocks are constantly changing due to weathering and erosion. The world's oldest rock is estimated to be 4 billion years old!
Did you know?
5. Open question
300 seconds
How does the different types of rocks affect the environment?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the uses for rocks in everyday life?
7. Open question
300 seconds
How do rocks form over time?
8. Drawings
660 seconds
Question: What is the difference between a sedimentary and an igneous rock? Clues: • Sedimentary rocks form from particles of sand, shells, pebbles and other materials that have been pressed and cemented together. • Igneous rocks are formed from molten material called magma that has cooled and hardened. • Sedimentary rocks often have layers, while igneous rocks do not. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. Draw a picture of how each type of rock is formed. B. Explain the differences between the two types of rocks in a short story.
9. Poll
60 seconds
What are the three types of rocks?
  • Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic
  • Granite, Marble and Basalt
  • Metals, Minerals and Gemstones
  • Carbonates, Oxides and Sulfides
10. Poll
60 seconds
Which type of rock is formed by cooling lava or magma?
  • Igneous rock
  • Sedimentary rock
  • Metamorphic rock
11. Poll
60 seconds
What type of rock is formed from layers of sediment?
  • Sedimentary rock
  • Igneous Rock
  • Metamorphic Rock
12. Poll
60 seconds
What type of rocks are made up from other rocks that have changed because of heat or pressure?
  • Metamorphic Rocks
  • Sedimentary Rocks
  • Igneous Rocks
13. Poll
60 seconds
Which kind of rocks can be found on the beach?
  • Sedimentary Rocks
  • Metamorphic Rocks
  • Igneous Rocks
14. Open question
210 seconds
What is one new thing you learned about rocks?

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