The Earth Science Book - by Dinah Zike (Paperback)

About the Book

Explanatory text and experiments present information about the Earth, its seasons, crust, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and life on the planet.

Book Synopsis

If you're looking for the most fun on Earth.
* Make your own fossils (pg. 39)
* Create a tsunami in your bathtub (pg. 45)
* Watch a volcano erupt (pg. 47)
* Follow the path of a mini-glacier (pg. 73)
No other book on Earth science is packed with so much fun. TheEarth Science Book's pages overflow with dozens and dozens ofenjoyable, educational, and easy-to-do activities that explainbasic Earth science facts and important environmental issues. Usingsimple materials you can find around the house or in yourneighborhood, these activities show you all about the planet Earth, its composition and atmosphere, life on Earth, and much more.

From the Back Cover

If you're looking for the most fun on Earth

• Make your own fossils (pg. 39)
• Create a tsunami in your bathtub (pg. 45)
• Watch a volcano erupt (pg. 47)
• Follow the path of a mini-glacier (pg. 73)

No other book on Earth science is packed with so much fun. The Earth Science Book's pages overflow with dozens and dozens of enjoyable, educational, and easy-to-do activities that explain basic Earth science facts and important environmental issues. Using simple materials you can find around the house or in your neighborhood, these activities show you all about the planet Earth, its composition and atmosphere, life on Earth, and much more.

About the Author

DINAH ZIKE is an educational author, consultant, lecturer, and product developer with her own company, Dinah-Might Activities, Inc., based in San Antonio, Texas. She is the author of numerous books and activity materials in science, history, reading, and other areas of special interest to children, teachers, and parents.