The Dynamic Earth · Earth & Space
The Rock Cycle
Understanding the formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.
Key Questions
- 1How can a grain of sand become part of a mountain?
- 2What do rocks tell us about the Earth's history?
- 3How does heat and pressure transform solid stone?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: Science - The Earth and AtmosphereKS3: Science - Rock Cycle
Year: Year 8
Subject: Science
Unit: The Dynamic Earth
Period: Earth & Space
Suggested Methodologies
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