Resources

Rocks and Minerals on Science Flix

• What do rocks tell us?
• Types of rocks and minerals
• Image library
• Earth's Crust
• Erosion
• The Rock Cycle
• Fossils and Gems
• Rocks from Space
• Geology; Careers

Flocabulary: Earth and Space Science

• Soil
• Types of Rocks
• Earth's History
• Earth's Layers and Plate Tectonics

American Museum of Natural History

Earth Our World in Motion

• Studying rocks
• Earthquakes
• Making rocks
• Plate Tectonics
• Volcanoes
• Planet's layers

Dirtmeister's Science Reporters: Erosion

• Erosion
  • Grand Canyon
  • Glaciers
  • Wind
  • Animals and People
• Investigate

Wonderopolis - Do Rocks Dissolve?

• Erosion
• Chemical weathering
• Carbonic acid
• Disappearing rocks
• The rock cycle
• Rock experiements

National Geographic: Erosion and Weathering

• Temperature
• Wind
• Plants and animals
• Rainwater
• Glaciers
• Deforestation and overgrazing

Exploring Earth: How do rocks undergo change

• Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic
• Rock cycle animation
• Rock cycle diagram

Interactives: Rock Cycle

• Types of rocks
• Rock classification chart
• How rocks change
• The rock cycle diagram

CK-12 Rock Cycle Process

• Crystallization
• Weathering and erosion
• Metamorphism
• Rock types

National Geographic - Colliding Contents

• Plate Tectonics
• Earth's past
• Earth's future predictions
• Earthquakes
• Volcanoes
• Continental drift

Plate Tectonics - Earth Guide Online Classroom

• Plate tectonics
• Summary maps
• Continental drift
• Geologic time chart
• Layers of the Earth
• Earthquakes
• Volcanoes
• Types of rocks

Science for a Changing World:

Earthquakes for Kids

• Science of earthquakes
• Hazards
• Seismic waveforms and stations
• Maps
• Animations of earthquakes
• Plate tectonics