Exploring Creation with Earth Science Textbook

In the entire universe, we know of only one planet that can support life, and we call it home. In Exploring Creation with Earth Science, 2nd ed., elementary students will learn all about our amazing Earth. Over 14 lessons, students will study everything from the atmosphere and biosphere to climate and weather, the rock and mineral cycles, unique places on Earth, and more. They’ll also participate in hands-on activities that put the world at their fingertips. Ultimately, students will see God’s natural order that sets into motion unique, methodical, and intentional processes to preserve, as well as recreate, the planet we call home.

This 1-year Earth Science course contains 14 lessons. The Notebooking Journal (sold separately) includes a suggested detailed lesson plan and daily schedule to set young explorers up for success.

This course covers the following topics:

Lesson 1: The Observable UniverseLesson 2: Life in the Habitable ZoneLesson 3: Spheres of the EarthLesson 4: Mapping Your WorldLesson 5: The GeosphereLesson 6: Making and Shaping the LandLesson 7: The HydrosphereLesson 8: The AtmosphereLesson 9: Climate and WeatherLesson 10: Weather ForecastingLesson 11: The BiosphereLesson 12: Cycles of LifeLesson 13: Unique Places on EarthLesson 14: God in Creation

The goal of this curriculum is to help students understand that the Earth is their home, so they should get to know it, understand it, and appreciate its beauty and design. It is written to help students recognize the wonders that surround them every day.