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THE ROCK CYCLE
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There are three types of rocks: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.

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  • Igneous - Formed by crystallization of molten magma.
  • Sedimentary - Weathered products of preexisting rocks.
  • Metamorphic - Alteration of preexisting rock deep within Earth.

Links for Kids:
Learn more about the rock cycle!

http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0602/es0602page02.cfm

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html

Links for parents:
Help your children learn more about the rock cycle by helping them subscribe to Brain POP.
You can also help your children by playing Rock Cycle Games, from the Learning Zone, with them.

http://www.brainpop.com/science/theearthsystem/rockcycle/preview.weml

http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/thezone/rocks/games/index.htm