Types of Rock and the Rock Cycle Unit Bundle

Teach and assess rock types (sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic) and the rock cycle with this rock cycle unit bundle! No supplies or rocks needed!

This bundle contains three resources:

1. Rocks and the Rock Cycle Reading: Students learn about the types of rocks, their characteristics, how they form, and how each fits into the rock cycle. Includes a follow-up worksheet and a digital Google Slides option to assign.
2. Rocks and the Rock Cycle Stations: No supplies needed! Students move through 16 station cards with clear, crisp pictures of rocks. Each card has text information and a related question. Students use the information on each card to answer a simple CER question. Includes a digital Google Slides option to assign.
3. Rock Cycle Quiz: This easy-to-correct quiz has 16 multiple-choice questions.

Teacher Notes:

• GO PAPERLESS! The reading and the stations activity both include digital Google Slides options to assign.
• Answer keys are always included.
• Please note that the resources in this rock cycle unit are not editable.
• NGSS Content Standard: NGSS MS-ESS2-1
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