Following our bestselling Adventures in Earth Sciences, Adventures in More Earth Sciences is an immersive encounter with 15 additional natural processes that take place on our planet and beyond. How was the Grand Canyon formed? Why does thunder come after lightning? What kind of displays light up Earth's polar skies? Admire the power of Iceland's geysers. Sweat out an El Niño heatwave. And chase a tornado — if you dare! From mountain peaks to melting glaciers, and from meteorological patterns to meteor strikes, understand the workings of our incredible universe as never before!
The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.
This book aligns with the following syllabi:
- Singapore Science syllabus topics: Materials.
- Cambridge Primary Science syllabus topics: Material properties and material changes, and The Earth and beyond.
- IB Primary Years Programme Science syllabus topics: Matter and materials, Weather and seasons, Earth and space, Weather and climate, and Earth's systems and cycles.
Contents:
- Earth-Shattering:
- Slippery Slopes
- Deep Impact
- When the Ground Shakes
- Under the Weather:
- Hot! Hot! Hot!
- Storms of Destruction
- Tornado Chasers
- Ouch, Take Cover!
- High Points:
- In Peak Form
- Out of Thin Air
- Grand Skies:
- Midnight Sun
- Polar Light Shows
- A Charged Display
- Water in Action:
- Nature's Fountains
- A River Runs Through It
- Wall of Moving Ice
