Field Trip to the Earth

Publisher: Sunburst
Grade Level: 4-8
Platform: Mac / Win

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Take students on an interactive adventure with A Field Trip to the Earth. Through exciting video, photographs, and illustrations, investigate core curriculum earth science concepts such as volcanoes, earthquakes, plate tectonics, glaciers, mountain formation, and rocks and fossils.

As students view each discovery screen, they can search for hidden pictures, which, when clicked, reveal fascinating facts and more detail about the topic.

The Field Guide gives students the opportunity to research earth science topics in greater detail. Students can choose topics of interest, then click to read about the subject matter and see accompanying animations and illustrations. The Field Guide includes a glossary of definitions.

The Media Gallery offers additional animations, illustrations, photos and video to help students visualize difficult concepts.

A Field Trip to the Earth includes a Journal, which is a complete word processor that gives students the ability to take notes and pictures that can be used for research reports.

Features & Benefits

From the Discovery Screens students can:

* Explore Earth's place in the solar system
* Discover rock types, the rock cycle, and fossils
* Investigate volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
* Find out about the features of oceans, mountains and glaciers
* Learn how earth science theories have changed over time

System Requirements

* Mac Classic, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 2000
* Software - CD-ROM
* Mac Classic Requires 68040.

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