1. Rocks and Minerals
By: Andrea Renegar

2. Sedimentary Rock A Sedimentary [Siltstone] Rock is a rock
that looks like
bits of sand put
together in a big
Clump.

3. Igneous Rock A lot of rocks are [Obsidian] Igneous Rocks The word
Igneous means,”
“Fire-made”.
An Igneous rock is
formed from hot,
melted rock
substance that has cooled and hardened.

4. Metamorphic Rock [Schist] A Metamorphic Rock is the result
of a rock being
cooked. Metamorphic
means,” Changed in
Form”.

5. Rock Cycle The Rock Cycle is a never ending process in which
rocks change.

6. Minerals occurring substance, neither a plant nor an animal.
A naturally
occurring
substance,
neither a
plant nor an
animal.

7. Luster
The way light bounces off of a rock is called,” Luster “.

8. Streak Plates
You can tell rocks apart by using a
“ Streak Plate”.

9. Fossils . Most fossils are found in Sedimentary rock. When a
plant or animal dies
the soft parts either
decay or are
eaten. the hard
parts[ bones, teeth,
shells] are more
likely to become fossils.