Different types of rock

Last updated: 15/11/2023
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Different types of rock
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Physical systems and processes: Rocks, weathering and soils
Inside
Includes answers
Resource type
Student activity
Complete lesson
A resource identifying the characteristics of the three different types of rock: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic. Students complete a sorting activity to show these characteristics using knowledge gained from a video clip and discussion. A fun, guess which rock I am, plenary activity completes the lesson allowing students to consolidate their knowledge. Teaching notes are included providing answers in the form of a completed characteristics table, this is also on the lesson PowerPoint. 

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