Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Rock Cycle

For Teachers 4th
Gain an understanding of the cycles that form metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous rocks.
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Sedimentary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
sedimentary
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Sedimentary Rock

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed photo of siltstone, a sedimentary rock set against a white background.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Rocky Secrets: Where Does Oil Hide?

For Students 3rd - 5th
You may have heard the expression, "You can't get blood from a stone." But what about oil? Can you get petroleum oil from a stone? In this geology science fair project, you'll find out what kinds of stones make the best storage rocks for...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Geology: Limestone

For Students 9th - 10th
Article explaining what limestone is, how it is formed, where it occurs, the different types, and how it has been used throughout history. (Published: August 8, 2010)
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Principle of Horizontality

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Rules for sedimentary rock formation.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Principle of Horizontality

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Rules for sedimentary rock formation.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Rock Layers and Fossils to Infer Past

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is an inquiry-based field investigation of the sedimentary geology of Lilydale Regional Park's brickyards area, a bluff and slope location near St. Paul Minnesota's Harriet Island and Cherokee Heights Park. Students...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Hands on Geology: K 12 Activities and Resources

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A collection of twenty-two geology activities with teacher's guides. The activities range from basic sedimentary geology and paleontology to applied geology. A material and information resource list is included.
Unit Plan
National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: La Alteracion De Las Rocas Superficiales

For Students 9th - 10th
This unit goes deeper into the knowledge of the three petro genetic environments: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary. It includes 13 interactive activities.
Unit Plan
CPALMS

Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Weathering, Erosion, and the Rock Cycle

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn about the processes involved throughout the creation of sedimentary rock.
Unit Plan
CPALMS

Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Hey Rock, How Old Are You?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the relative age of rocks by identifying sedimentary rock and observing its layers.
Interactive
Utah Education Network

Uen: Rocks and Soils: What Kind of Rock Am I?

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of different types of rocks by taking a quiz. Determine if each picture shows an igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary rock.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Earth History: Crayon Rock Cycle

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Introduce to the students the three main types of rocks and the processes that form them. Wax crayons are eroded into sediment, compacted into sedimentary rock, partially melted and pressed into metamorphic rock, and finally melted and...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Geologic History Field Investigation Minnehaha Falls

For Teachers 6th - 8th
An inquiry-based geology field investigation where students investigate sedimentary geology, stream processes, topography, rock layers, and land surface features as well as study past changes in the depositional environment in the area.
Activity
Children's Museum

Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Floating Rock Geo Mysteries

For Students 9th - 10th
A good resource if you want a quick overview of the formation process for igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock.
Online Course
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Earth and Space Science: Every Rock Tells a Story

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the different types of rocks on our Earth as you watch a one-hour video, accompanied by learning goals, details on sedimentary rocks, fossils, and supercontinents, and more.
Activity
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Chocolate Rock Cycle

For Students K - 1st
Students use chocolate in this activity to model sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks, mimicking what happens during transformations in the rock cycle.

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