Modeling the Rock Cycle Ms. Kalkwarf
Part A - Weathering & Erosion Students each took a different color crayon and made a pile of shavings using a plastic knife.
Part B - Erosion --> Deposition Students transported their individual piles into one.
Part C - Compacting, Cementing Students applied pressure to the sediments by stepping on them with their foot a few times.
Part D - Metamorphism Students held their rock under a heat lamp for 30 seconds and then applied pressure by bouncing on the rock with their weight feet under a board.
Part E - Magma, Lava, Volcanic Activity Students heated their rock in a small aluminum cup over a hot pad.
Part F - Cooling & Hardening Students poured the melted rock onto an ice cube to cool.
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