Explore the world of rocks by understanding what rocks are, how they are formed, and how they can change over time. See hands-on activities for making paint from rocks and forming a fossil. Find out about igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, and how they transform through the rock cycle.

Originally released by Mazzarella Media, 2003. Student activity sheet available under Additional info. Also available DV2145. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 02, 2015.

Exploring Rocks and Minerals (7:16); --Types of Rocks and Fossils (9:25); -- The Rock Cycle (10:03); -- Do rocks last forever and rock cycle (5:02); -- Minerals (1:02); -- What Are Rocks And Minerals? (6:50); .