Earth's Layers Word Cards
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Earth's Layers Word Cards
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🟫 CRUST
Say it: KRUST
What is it? The outer layer where we live. It is the thinnest layer made of rock and soil.
✏️ Draw something from the crust:
🟠 MANTLE
Say it: MAN-tul
What is it? The thick layer below the crust, made of hot, slow-moving rock.
✏️ Draw what the mantle looks like:
🟡 OUTER CORE
Say it: OW-ter KOR
What is it? The layer around the inner core, made of liquid metal. It helps create Earth's magnetic field.
✏️ Draw what liquid metal might look like:
🔴 INNER CORE
Say it: IN-er KOR
What is it? The centre of Earth, made of solid metal and is the hottest part.
✏️ Draw what the inner core might look like:
🌟 Extension Activity
For advanced learners: Choose one layer and find one extra fact about it. Write or draw below.
🤝 Buddy Challenge: Put the word cards in order from the outside to the centre:
1. _____________________ 2. _____________________ 3. _____________________ 4. _____________________
Sentence starter: "The _____________ is the layer that..."
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