Earth and Beyond

Of the four science content areas we use in Australia, this one is pretty obvious.  Remembering that there is a lot of overlap!  Here are some of the science topics in this area.

Earth

• Rocks
• Soils
• Erosion
• Landforms
• Volcanos
• Earthquakes
• Plate tectonics (continental drift)
• Seasons
• Equinoxes and Solstices
• Day/Night
• Aurora
• Geological history
• Glaciers
• Oceans
• Currents
• Impact craters
• Atmospheric pressure
• Gases in the Atmosphere

Beyond (sort of)

• Rain
• Clouds
• Planets
• Stars
• Phases of the moon
• Satellites
• Rockets
• Gravity