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Classify rock cycle
Free printable Grade 6 science worksheet for "Classify rock cycle" — practice earth systems. No-prep, print or assign online.
The rock cycle is the focus of this challenging middle-school Earth Science worksheet where grades 6–8 students classify the processes that transform igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks from one type to another over geological time. Teachers can use it during an Earth Systems unit to reinforce how heat, pressure, weathering, and deposition drive the continuous cycling of Earth's materials. It suits test preparation, structured review, or visual diagram analysis.
Learning objectives
- Classify the three main rock types and describe how each forms
- Identify the processes that drive the transformation of one rock type into another
- Trace the pathway of a rock through multiple stages of the rock cycle
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