Exploring Rocks!
A Grade 1 science worksheet to introduce students to different types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
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Exploring Rocks!
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Have fun learning about rocks!
1. Which type of rock is formed from melted rock that cools?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
All of the above
2. Which type of rock is made from layers of sand, mud, and tiny bits of other rocks pressed together?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Volcanic
3. Rocks that change from heat and pressure are called rocks.
4. We can find rocks in many places like mountains, rivers, and .
5. All rocks are exactly the same color and shape.
True
False
6. Rocks can be hard or soft.
True
False
7. Look at the image below. What type of rock do you think this is? Why?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. A rock formed from cooled lava is an rock.
9. A rock formed from layers of tiny bits of sand and mud is a rock.