Rock Cycle with Starburst Lab

This resource is designed to be used as a lab for your students to better understand the rock cycle in a fun, engaging way using candy! Perfect for an Earth Science class during a geology unit!

Students will model the process of the rock cycle through a series of activities involving starburst. This lab report will guide the students through each step of the process and ask them questions along the way.

Students will need to be able to draw a visualization of the rock cycle as well as explain the process in a short response format.

Content covered:

⭐ Weathering, erosion and deposition

⭐ Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

⭐ The rock cycle

This resources can be used as a group activity or for individual instruction.

This resource can also be made into a booklet to paste into student interactive notebooks!