Layers of the Earth Notebooking Pages
With these free Layers of the Earth notebooking pages, your elementary and middle school students can document important facts the earth’s crust, mantle, and core. They include diagrams of the earth’s layers and Earth’s crust that students can label.
These Layers of the Earth notebooking pages are a handy resource for your kids’ different types of writing assignments across multiple subjects like geology, geography, social science, and language arts when studying the Earth, Earth Day, or our Solar System.
With the Earth’s crust and Earth’s layers pages, you can write about the structure of the Earth’s geology. It includes places to write about the different layers and what their purpose is.
These notebooking printables even work well for handwriting practice and for narration and grammar exercises, if they want to copy a poem or quote about the Planet Earth or even about Earth Day.
Recommended Resources for Your Study of the Layers of the Earth
Library List
Select one or two of these books (listed in order of difficulty), or a similar book from your local library:
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My First Book About Our Amazing Earth (Dover Science For Kids Coloring Books) by Patricia J. Wynne Note: this is a coloring book, but it also has informative text. Great for kiddos who need to be active.
Planet Earth/Inside Out by Gail Gibbons Also on Open Library (free)
The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth by Joanna Cole The audiobook version of this is on Hoopla
An Anthology of Our Extraordinary Earth by Cally Oldershaw
Inside Out Earth: Look Inside (and Outside) Our Amazing Planet by Editors of Chartwell books
Knowledge Encyclopedia Planet Earth!: Our Exciting World As You’ve Never Seen It Before by DK
Online Resources and Hands-On Activities
Could I dig a hole through the Earth? SciShow Kids video
Build Earth from the Inside Out SciShow Kids video
Magic School Bus Inside the Earth video
Make an edible model of the Earth’s layers by layering three different flavors (make sure they are different colors, too) in a clear plastic cup. Top for crushed cookies for the “crust”.
Use 4 colored markers to color a plain paper plate and create a “Layers of the Earth” illustration.
Check out this list of Earth Day STEM activities for fun, hands-on learning about the third rock from the sun
These notebooking pages are generally for students working at the 2nd to 8th grade levels.
Layers of the Earth Notebooking Printables
The Layers of the Earth notebooking pages come in 3 different levels to fit all of your students’ needs. There’s a large elementary lined one, a smaller elementary lined one, and a regular lined one.
There are 9 printable pages total for the Earth’s Crust and the Earth’s Layers
Download your copy of the Layers of the Earth Notebooking Pages from the Free Resource Library. Look under Individual Notebooking Pages > Science > Geology
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More Resources for Your Study of the Planet Earth
If your students are wanting to learn more about the rocks Earth is made of, the planet Earth specifically, our our solar system in general, check out these Planets resources:
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