Introduction

Welcome to the Earth layers virtual field trip. Since we can't go on a real field trip to see the inside of the earth, a virtual field trip is the next best thing. Explore the links and videos below to learn all about the inner layers that make up this planet we live on.

Off We Go

Learn more about the inside of our planet:

http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/structure.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9j1xGaxYzY

http://scign.jpl.nasa.gov/learn/plate1.htm

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/science_up_close/606/deploy/interface.html

http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0019-inside-of-earth.php

http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/01/tech/mantle-earth-drill-mission/index.html

http://geology.about.com/od/mantle/tp/mantleintro.htm

http://geology.about.com/od/core/a/about_the_core.htm

http://www.khanacademy.org/science/cosmology-and-astronomy/v/how-we-know-about-the-earth-s-core

http://news.discovery.com/earth/is-the-earths-core-solid.html