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Types of Rocks Posters

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    Updated:  15 Sep 2016

A set of educational posters with information about types of rock.

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    Pages:  4 Pages

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    Years:  2 - 7

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teaching resource

Types of Rocks Posters

  • Updated

    Updated:  15 Sep 2016

A set of educational posters with information about types of rock.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  4 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 7

A set of educational posters with information about types of rock.

Igneous
Igneous rocks are formed when volcanic magma cools and solidifies (from a liquid to a solid).
Examples: basalt, granite, pumice

Sedimentary
Sedimentary rocks are formed over time from sediments of pre-existing rocks.
Examples: shale, sandstone, carbonate

Metamorphic
Metamorphic rocks are igneous or sedimentary rocks that are changed over time by extreme heat or pressure.
Examples: marble, slate, quartzite

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