1. Rocks Objectives: To understand that geological time is on a different scale to human time To know that rocks belong to one of three groups. Their formation is linked by the rock cycle To know the location of these within the UK. To be able to explain the links between different categories – the rock cycle Formation of limestone w/s
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14. Britain, has in the past been covered by sea. At other times mountain ranges were formed with spectacular earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Our climate has changed, from tropical forest through deserts and floodplains to arctic tundra, as Britain was slowly moved around the globe. During all this time, the processes of the Rock Cycle have been active, producing a larger variety of rocks than in any other similar-sized area of the world!
15. These markers indicate the location of examples of igneous rocks & scenery . These markers indicate the location of examples of metamorphic rocks & scenery . These markers indicate the locations of evidence of geological processes in action around Britain. These markers indicate the location of examples of sedimentary rocks & scenery . These markers indicate the location of examples of deformation & uplift .