You will Learn:

• the physical attributes of each of Earth’s layers
• the properties of each layer which are described and illustrated with drawings and animations
• scientific measurements of seismic waves
• how the motion of tectonic plates is driven by convection in the interior of our planet

Features Include:

• photos, illustrations, and animations by Dennis Tasa and others
• an intuitive navigation style: swipe or use arrows, drop-down menu, page thumbnails
• info popups with additional detailed information and image credits
• thought-provoking notebook questions relating to material found on the page that may be shared
• interactive quizzes that are scored and may be copied, printed, or shared
• a fun puzzle of Earth’s layers

Grade levels:

• 7–13