INDLS Sedimentary Rocks

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Science

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8th - 12th Grade

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NGSS

MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-3, MS-PS1-2

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Tim Gault

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Today, we will examine the three groups of sedimentary rocks.

At the end of this lesson is a short summary we will review the three rock types we have recently studied.

Match

Match the following rocks.

Rock Types

granite

obsidian

Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

gneiss

quartzite

Sedimentary Rocks

Sedimentary — they are formed through the solidification of sediment. They can be formed from organic remains (such as limestone), or from the cementing of other rocks.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a chemically formed sedimentary rock?

marble

breccia

rock salt

quartz

Multiple Choice

How are clastic sedimentary rocks formed?

minerals dissolve in a solution & then crystallize

rock fragments are squeezed together

remains of plants & animals are deposited in thick layers

Multiple Choice

This rock is made of large bits of gravel cemented together.

What type of sedimentary rock is it?

Clastic

Chemical

Organic

Multiple Choice

Chemical sedimentary rocks are...

Made from heat

Made when water evaporates and minerals crystallize

Made from dead animals/plants

Made from pieces of other rocks

Multiple Choice

Organic sedimentary rocks are...

Made from heat

Made when water evaporates and minerals crystallize

Made from the remains of dead animals/plants

Made from pieces of other rocks

Multiple Choice

What are the three types of sedimentary rock?

Igneous; Metamorphic; Sedimentary

Clastic; Igneous; Sedimentary

Chemical; Clastic; Inorganic

Organic; Clastic; Chemical

Match

Can you match the following?

Clastic Sedimentary

Rock

Granite

Sandstone

Quartzite

Gneiss

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Today, we will examine the three groups of sedimentary rocks.

At the end of this lesson is a short summary we will review the three rock types we have recently studied.

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