Key takeaways
Describe the 3 different rock types and their characteristics
Explain how the 3 rock types are created and linked in the rock cycle
Suggest how we can use each type of rock by exploiting its properties
Host: Linda has been teaching in a London secondary school for the past 17 years. She teaches both Geography and History and makes learning enjoyable for all students.In this class, students will gain an understanding of different rock types and look at how each are formed in the rock cycle. They will learn how to define each rock type by their properties and will hear where sand comes from!
This is a useful class for any students studying Geography either as revision of a topic they have already studied or an introduction to the topic if it is new to them.
Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for any students in Years 7-9 or S1-S3 studying Geography.
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.