Journey to the Center of the Earth: Exploring Earth's Layers

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Lesson description

Dive beneath the Earth's crust and venture into the mysterious world of our planet's inner workings. Students will discover the composition and properties of the crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core. They'll explore the concepts of plate tectonics, seismic waves, and the forces driving volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. Engage students with hands-on activities simulating the movement of tectonic plates and discuss the importance of understanding Earth's internal structure for predicting and responding to natural disasters.