The Earth Book for Kids: An Introduction to Earth Science (Simple Introductions to Science)
Introduce children to geoscience—including a study of the Earth, rock formation, and landforms—in this fun guide that includes hands-on educational activities.
The Earth is our amazing planet—and when we consider what it is and how it’s formed, the answers are truly captivating! Become a young geoscientist. Learn about rocks and minerals, the layers of the Earth, the water cycle, and beyond. Dan R. Lynch, author of many field guides, presents an introduction to geoscience (or Earth sciences) in this easy-to-understand guide.
Begin by learning about the Earth and what it’s made of. That’s followed by a look at what’s inside the Earth. A special section on rocks introduces different kinds of rocks and what makes each of them unique, and a chapter on landforms presents everything from mountains and oceans to volcanoes and erosion.
As an added bonus, you’ll get 16 fun and simple activities to learn how crystals grow, how caves form, and how the Earth works. Build a molecule, make sandstone, and more. This kid-friendly guide is filled with full-color photographs and illustrations. It’s engaging and informative as it starts children on a path toward becoming successful Earth scientists!
From the Publisher
Discover astounding information, presented in an easy-to-use format! Find out about such topics as what makes up the Earth and how rocks are formed over time.
Get to know all the interesting natural features around the planet—from caves to rivers to volcanoes—as well as the effects of weathering and erosion.
Make learning interactive with 16 fun activities for a family or classroom to enjoy. Find out how heat and pressure affect rocks, why continents move, and more.
Publisher : Adventure Publications (September 13, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 176 pages
ISBN-10 : 1647552834
ISBN-13 : 978-1647552831
Reading age : 6 - 12 years
Lexile measure : 1050L
Grade level : 1 - 7
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5 x 0.36 x 7 inches
Price: $12.95 - $7.99
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Introduce children to geoscience—including a study of the Earth, rock formation, and landforms—in this fun guide that includes hands-on educational activities.
The Earth is our amazing planet—and when we consider what it is and how it’s formed, the answers are truly captivating! Become a young geoscientist. Learn about rocks and minerals, the layers of the Earth, the water cycle, and beyond. Dan R. Lynch, author of many field guides, presents an introduction to geoscience (or Earth sciences) in this easy-to-understand guide.
Begin by learning about the Earth and what it’s made of. That’s followed by a look at what’s inside the Earth. A special section on rocks introduces different kinds of rocks and what makes each of them unique, and a chapter on landforms presents everything from mountains and oceans to volcanoes and erosion.
As an added bonus, you’ll get 16 fun and simple activities to learn how crystals grow, how caves form, and how the Earth works. Build a molecule, make sandstone, and more. This kid-friendly guide is filled with full-color photographs and illustrations. It’s engaging and informative as it starts children on a path toward becoming successful Earth scientists!
From the Publisher
Beginner’s Introduction
Discover astounding information, presented in an easy-to-use format! Find out about such topics as what makes up the Earth and how rocks are formed over time.
Guide to Landforms
Get to know all the interesting natural features around the planet—from caves to rivers to volcanoes—as well as the effects of weathering and erosion.
Hands-on Activities
Make learning interactive with 16 fun activities for a family or classroom to enjoy. Find out how heat and pressure affect rocks, why continents move, and more.
Publisher : Adventure Publications (September 13, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 176 pages
ISBN-10 : 1647552834
ISBN-13 : 978-1647552831
Reading age : 6 – 12 years
Lexile measure : 1050L
Grade level : 1 – 7
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5 x 0.36 x 7 inches
