Earth-Ocean-Atmosphere-Space Explorer

Earth and Space Sciences - Grades 6-12, Ages 11-18 This CD-ROM engages the user to learn science while having fun, experiencing science concepts rather than memorizing them. It will improve test results and increase students' attention and involvement in science topics.

This CD-ROM product presents several topics including:

-The Earth as a system - Newton's laws, changes through time

-Astronomy - planets, the Moon, and Earth

-Life sciences - oxygen balance, atmosphere, plants and animals

-Plate tectonics - plate motion, convection, earthquakes

-Oceanography - ocean layers, coastal zones, waves, tides

-Meteorology - hurricanes, tornadoes, deadly storms

-Weather forecasting - forecasting, meteorology, creating your own weather station

-Comprehensive text providing full explanation of science terms

-Full movies showcasing science phenomena within Earth and Space Sciences

-Customized animations, teaching aspects of science difficult to explain through text and impossible to capture on film (e.g. atomic theory, inside a tornado)

-Several dozen interactive exercises, science experiments, projects, and virtual labs, allowing students to learn science through experimentation and analysis rather than through memorization

Earth-Ocean-Atmosphere-Space Explorer TM is a multimedia, educational journey of the Earth's through the eyes of Earth scientists. The CD is the ideal product for students who require an overview of all the different divisions of earth science. Subjects such as Geology, Oceanography, Meteorology and Satellite Remote Sensing are covered in this product in a fully interactive way.