Rocks and the Rock Cycle

COOL
EROSION
HEAT
IGNEOUS
LAVA
MAGMA
MELT
METAMORPHIC
MINERAL
PRESSURE
ROCK
ROCKCYCLE
SEDIMENTARY
SEDIMENTS
VOLCANO
WEATHERING

Now you know about the different kinds of rocks, how each one is formed, and what happens during the rock cycle. Your job is to hunt for the new words and terms you just learned about. How many words can you find from the list on the left? Ready, set, go!

Try to find all 16 words on this board.

A F U X T M Y T U I C T W O W
K T C I X R O C K C Y C L E I
J H C O O L T X U T W Y A R Z
K F Q I G N E O U S T R V O I
A T A E H S G O O A T A A S N
Z B B J I P E C M E O T J I W
P E H D P R R O C K L N F O U
A E O N A C L O V E N E Y N V
N C L A R E N I M A G M A Y S
R Z N A M X Y G P A Z I O O S
J A P R E S S U R E T D G N L
Q N W G N I R E H T A E W I K
Z L N S T N E M I D E S M K A
N X Y T N A M F X D H X Y X P
Z P Y X Z V D Y W V N G T W B
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Answer Key for Rocks and the Rock Cycle

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Word X Y Direction
COOL  33e
EROSION  142s
HEAT  55w
IGNEOUS  44e
LAVA  132s
MAGMA  99e
MELT  99ne
METAMORPHIC  88nw
MINERAL  99w
PRESSURE  311e
ROCK  77e
ROCKCYCLE  62e
SEDIMENTARY  1212n
SEDIMENTS  1213w
VOLCANO  88w
WEATHERING  1212w