1. Learning Objective: I will make a foldable of the three different types of rocks by closely reading the chapter with my group.

2. Alabama Course of Study
 2: Describe factors that cause changes to Earth's surface over time.
3: Describe water and carbon biogeochemical cycles and their effects on Earth.

3. Bellwork What makes a “mineral” a “mineral”?
How do you think that rocks are different from minerals?

4. Foldable Take TWO sheets of paper
Form 4 flaps and staple across the top fold
Title the tabs:
Types of rocks
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary

5. Foldable Each flap should include:
Definition of that type of rock
How the rock is formed
How the rock is classified
Each group member will be assigned a type of rock.
You must read the section in the book about that type of rock
Igneous- p
Metamorphic- p
Sedimentary- p
You will fill in a foldable for YOUR section of the text
You will meet with your groups in 15 minutes to share what you learned and fill in the rest of your foldable with details from their reading.