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The Rock Cycle fact sheet
| Year Level(s) | Years 7-10 |
| Subject Area(s) | General Science Earth & Environmental Science |
| Topic(s) | Geology / Mineral Formation Rocks & Minerals |
| Resource Type | Fact Sheet |
This fact sheet provides a concise explanation of the rock cycle accompanied by a diagram that illustrates the different processes that take place in the rock cycle.
Educational Value Statement
- Defines what the rock cycle is
- Explains how rocks are constantly changing and moving
- Illustrates how different processes interconnect to form the rock cycle
- Can be downloaded as a PDF File
Key Learning Objectives
- Students can explain what the rock cycle is
- Students can understand that there are many different processes that make up the rock cycle
- Students can recall and explain the different parts of the rock cycle
Strands
Science Understanding : Earth and Space Sciences
Australian Curriculum Content Statements
Science: (ACSSU153)
