Sedimentary Rocks Lesson Plan
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Students Create a PowerPoint About Sedimentary Rocks
Students research the internet for information about sedimentary rocks and how they are formed. Students describe the 3 basic types of sedimentary rocks and give examples of each type. Students add interesting facts about sedimentary rocks. Student collect several images related to sedimentary rocks. Students use their images and information to create an interesting and informative PowerPoint presentation.
This research and presentation activity integrates technology into the Earth Sciences curriculum.
Grade 4 and up
Slide 1 - Title Slide - Sedimentary Rocks
Students add a title "Sedimentary Rocks". Students add two or more images of sedimentary rocks. Students add their name.

Slide 2 - How Sedimentary Rocks Are Formed
Students add a title "How Sedimentary Rocks Are Formed". Students add two or more details discussing the ways sedimentary rocks are formed. Students add one or more images of sedimentary rocks.

Slide 3 - 3 Basic Types of Sedimentary Rocks
Students add a title "3 Basic Types of Sedimentary Rocks". Students describe the three basic types of sedimentary rocks and give two or more examples of each type. Students add one or more images of sedimentary rocks.

Slide 4 - Interesting Facts
Students add a title "Interesting Facts". Students add two or more interesting facts about sedimentary rocks. Students add one or more interesting images of sedimentary rocks.

Sedimentary Rocks - PowerPoint Presentation
Download: sedimentary-rocks-powerpoint-student-handout.docx
