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.

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

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Word X Y Direction
COOL  133w
EROSION  48ne
HEAT  115e
IGNEOUS  410ne
LAVA  85sw
MAGMA  79w
MELT  79e
METAMORPHIC  88ne
MINERAL  37n
PRESSURE  24s
ROCK  97se
ROCKCYCLE  1512nw
SEDIMENTARY  412n
SEDIMENTS  413e
VOLCANO  1411w
WEATHERING  412e