The Dynamic Earth · Earth & Space
The Rock Cycle
Investigating how rocks are formed, broken down, and reformed over geological time.
Key Questions
- 1How does the cooling rate of magma affect crystal size?
- 2What role does pressure play in the creation of metamorphic rocks?
- 3How do biological processes contribute to the sedimentary rock layer?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Earth and Space Systems - Grade 4
Grade: Grade 8
Subject: Science
Unit: The Dynamic Earth
Period: Earth & Space
Suggested Methodologies
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