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Take & Make: Make a Fan with Earth's Layers

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Patrons learn about what's under Earth's crust by creating a fan with colors that represent the four layers of Earth. Turn this into a "Take & Make" activity by providing the materials (3 copies of the Earth Fan worksheet, a glue stick, and 2 jumbo popsicles per patron) and a print-out of the instructions.

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Hints for uses in your library "Take & Make" tip: include a short print-out of the Earth's layers information located at the beginning of the activity so patrons can learn while making their craft.
Related Links Hands on program version
10 Interesting Things About Earth
All About Earth
What is Earth?
Earth Day Image Gallery
Earth In Depth
Originating Source Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Earth's Layers by Jason D Nemeth
Earth's Core and Mantle: Heavy Metal, Moving Rock by Gregory Vogt
Earth's Core and Crust by Barbara J Davis
Super Simple Earth Day Activities: Fun and Easy Holiday Projects for Kids

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Take & Make: Make a Fan with Earth's Layers

Take & Make: Make a Fan with Earth's Layers

Patrons learn about what's under Earth's crust by creating a fan with colors that represent the four layers of Earth. Turn this into a "Take & Make" activity by providing the materials (3 copies of the Earth Fan worksheet, a glue stick, and 2 jumbo popsicles per patron) and a print-out of the instructions.