Blog Posts Tagged "mantle"

Hands-on Ways to Visualize the Earth’s Layers

Submitted by Educator Ideas on Fri, 01/07/2011 - 18:15
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Even though we are drilling into rock above the ocean floor, our main objective is to understand better what is happening inside the earth’s mantle. Here are a couple activities that can help students visualize the Earth’s interior in a hands-on way.

Journey Not Quite to the Center of the Earth

Submitted by JR junior on Sun, 01/16/2011 - 18:44
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Take a trip with me, the Blogfish, in my ship the Unobtainium Falcon to find out a little about what scientists know about the inside of the Earth.