Worksheet for students to practice summarizing a text about the different types of rocks found on Earth.

Summarizing worksheet featuring a text about rocks of the earth, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic types.

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- Rocks are the oldest things on Earth, found everywhere including cities, oceans, and under soil.
- Igneous rock forms from cooled magma (called lava when it erupts) and includes granite and obsidian.
- Sedimentary rock forms from layers of sediment like sand and mud that harden over time; examples are limestone and sandstone.
- Metamorphic rock forms when existing rocks change due to heat, pressure, and time deep underground; examples are marble and quartzite.
- Rocks never die—they constantly transform into new rocks over long periods.

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