The level 1 earth science manuals include 12 interesting lessons which include reading material, a quiz and a hands-on enrichment activity. The General Earth Science Manual includes lessons on tectonic plates, layers of the atmosphere, inner earth, volcanoes, oceans and others. Earth science combines information from geology, oceanography, and meteorology and many other branches of science in the study of our planet. Students learn about Earth's structure, the rock cycle, volcanoes, earthquakes, hurricanes and tornadoes in this unit. They learn about deep ocean vents found on the ocean floor where exotic animals live around black smokers. These are just a few of the fascinating things students learn about in this unit. This manual on CD is designed for lower elementary students.

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