Rocks
Minerals
The Rock Cycle
Volcanoes
Anything Goes!
100

TRUE OR FALSE: There are four types of rocks. 

FALSE. There are 3!

100

TRUE OR FALSE: Diamonds are minerals

TRUE!

100

The "Rock Cycle" explains how rocks tumble down hills.

FALSE

100

What do you call THIS molten rock when it's still inside the ground? 

MAGMA

100

This celebrity is also known as "The Rock"

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson!

200

What are three ways people use rocks?

buildings, walls, roads, jewelry, decoration, countertops

200

TRUE OR FALSE: Rocks are made up of minerals.

TRUE

200

This can cool and harden and form igneous rock.

Magma or Lava

200

What do you call THIS molten rock when it's above ground? 

LAVA

200

Squirtle is a ROCK type Pokemon.

FALSE

300

What happens if an igneous rock weathers? What rock does it turn into?

Sedimentary Rock

300

TRUE OR FALSE: Minerals can only be made in labs.

FALSE. They occur in nature.

300

Metamorphic rocks are formed by what? (Two things!)

Heat and pressure

300

What ocean is the "Ring of Fire" located around?

The Pacific Ocean

300

This famous ROCK band sings the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"

Queen

400

What are the three types of rocks?

Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary

400

This scale is what measures the hardness of minerals.

Mohs' Scale of Hardness

400

Sedimentary Rocks are formed by WHAT two ways? 

Weathering and erosion

400

Volcanoes come from openings between tectonic _________. 

Plates

400

Stonehenge, the famous ROCK sculpture, is located in Australia.

FALSE: it's located in England! 

500

TRUE OR FALSE: Metamorphic Rocks are made VERY quickly. 

FALSE! They are made in a very SLOW process. 

500

THIS is the softest mineral (Hint: it's found in baby powder!)

TALC

500

We used THIS drawing tool to model the rock cycle.

CRAYONS

500

THIS is the famous volcano that destroyed the city of Pompeii in AD 79.

Mount Vesuvius

500

Finish the Line: "Rock-a-bye baby..." 

Rock-a-bye baby, on the tree top!