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The Structure of the Earth

Embark on a fascinating journey inside Earth! This course helps students explore the planet's structure and inner workings.

Why Choose This Course?

Students will dive inside our planet—learning about Earth’s layers, plate tectonics, and atmospheric composition. We’ll discuss new discoveries, explore how these systems affect the surface, and understand why the atmosphere is essential for life.

Learning Goals

Explore the different layers of Earth and understand their properties


Introduce the concept of plate tectonics and how Earth’s crust moves. 


Learn about Earth’s atmosphere and why it matters to all living things

Key Information

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)

  • All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.

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Ages:  Year 3 upwards


Course Duration: 1 Lesson


Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins


Key Curriculum Areas:   Writing Communication, Literacy, Creative Arts, Digital Literacy, Citizenship Ethics, Leadership Teamwork, Community Engagement


Teacher/s:  Gavin McCormack

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