What Will We Learn About in Earth Science?
We’ll Learn about Planet Earth Home
Why should we learn about the Earth?
Because it’s the only home we’ve got …
Although, Sometimes you’d never know it…
We’ll Learn about Mapping Earth and pinpointing exact locations
We’ll Learn about Density “Look Mom, No Float !” (Relaxing in the Dead Sea)
We’ll Learn about Astronomy Spiral Galaxy
The Universe, Our Solar System, Planets, Stars, comets, asteroids and more …
“Yes Luke, no longer a planet is Pluto”
We’ll Discuss Questions Like … How did the Universe Begin ? Is there life on other planets ? What could happen if a large asteroid strikes earth ? Has this ever happened? Will our Sun burn out ?
We’ll Learn the Reasons for The Seasons
and About Weather and Storms Tornado
Lightning
Hurricanes
Katrina
We’ll Learn about Geology and Weathering and Erosion
Rocks and minerals
Volcanoes
Plate tectonics & Earthquakes
Tsunamis
Landslides
Glaciers
We’ll Learn About Geologic History
How Rock Layers Tell Stories
We’ll Learn about the Ocean
And Earth’s Water
Biosphere 2 We’ll Learn about the Environment
Biosphere 2 Global Warming and melting glaciers
Basically, We’ll Learn…
A Lot