Complete Introduction to Earth & Space (Grades 9+)

Earth & Space is a field of scientific investigation that studies Earth’s natural phenomena, as well as phenomena that occur in other parts of the universe. The field of Earth & Space science connects the detailed studies of weather, geology, astronomy, and environmental science.

 Explore the amazing world of Earth & Space with the Complete Introduction to Earth & Space kit (Grades 9+) from Home Science Tools. This kit will take you on a journey through the field of earth and space, studying the intricacies of Earth, including natural phenomena, systems, and processes that occur on Earth and within the galaxy.

The kit includes 13 unique, hands-on activities, the necessary science supplies to complete experiments, and a 46-page full-color manual. The primary topics covered in this kit include:

• Universe and Galaxy
• Atmosphere
• Geology
• Earth's Poles
• Biogeochemical Cycles
• Renewable Energy

Your student will experience Earth & Space topics including:

• Crater Formation
• Weather Forecasting
• Seismic Activity
• Magnetic Fields
• Biodiversity, Ecosystems, and Human Impact

They will also answer questions such as:

• What is the Theory of Plate Tectonics?
• How many biogeochemical cycles are there?
• Where do the tectonic plates meet?
• Which layers of the atmosphere do I exist in?

Interested in learning more? Check out our Complete Introduction to Earth & Space (Grades 9+) Sample!

More Information

• Safety Information (SDS)

• Display Box

• Flour
• Powdered Drink Mix
• 3 Large Marbles
• 3 Small Marbles
• Marker
• 4 Balloons
• Tape Measure
• Balloon Clip
• Steel Wool
• 2 Glass Test Tubes
• 2 Test Tube Clamps
• 2 Beakers
• Stirring Rod
• Grape Juice
• Aluminum Pie Plate
• Tongs
• Mini Weather Station
• Cloud Chart Poster
• Nature Notebook
• Paper Clips
• String
• Box the Kit Came in
• 2 World Maps
• Colored Pencils
• Zip-close Bag
• Iron Filings
• Drawing Paper
• Block Magnet
• 2 Pairs of Gloves
• 2 Disc Magnets
• Compass
• 3 17-oz Bottles
• Peat Moss
• Newsprint
• Funnel
• 2 Footprint Sheets
• 4 Sample Test Solutions
• 4 Nitrate Test Strips with Key
• 4 Phosphate Test Strips with Key
• 4 Plastic Test Tubes
• 6 Pieces of Foil
• Masking Tape
• Chocolate Bar
• 2 Packs of Mini Marshmallows
• 2 Packs of Graham Crackers
• Poly Bag

In addition, you will need the following household items:

• Water
• Small Saucepan
• Stove
• Scissors
• Table
• Fruit and Vegetable Scraps
• Leaves and Grass Clippings

• HS-ESS1-5 Use evidence to explain how the ages of crustal rocks are affected by past and current movement of tectonic plates.
• HS-ESS2-1 Use a model to explain how Earth's surface features are formed by internal and surface processes.