Assess Understanding With A Formative Rock Cycle Test

Formative assessments are key when teaching upper primary students challenging concepts like the rock cycle. This type of ongoing assessment helps teachers understand where students are in their learning process and identify areas where they may need additional support. Using formative activities, you can more easily tailor your instruction to meet the needs of each student, making complex concepts like surrounding the rock cycle easier to grasp. 

Earth Science Rock Cycle Test

This printable Earth Science Rock Cycle Test is a teacher-designed tool to gauge students’ understanding of the stages and processes within the rock cycle. Featuring a mix of multiple-choice, true-or-false, and short-answer questions, this test challenges students to apply their knowledge of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and the forces that transform them. 

This Rock Cycle Test is perfect for a quick assessment at the end of a lesson or as a review before a unit test. It is designed to pinpoint areas for reexamination and support students’ understanding of each stage and type of rock formed in the rock cycle.

Download and Print Your Rock Cycle Test PDF

This resource is available as an easy-to-use Google Slides or Printable PDF Resource file. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button to select your preferred file format. Make your copies, pass them out to your students, and you’re ready to begin!

This resource was created by Kaylyn Chupp, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.

Even More Printable Rock Cycle Worksheets and Games!

Don’t stop there! Check out these printable resources to get your students engaged and learn more about the amazing rock cycle!

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