Earth Science Books

Explore 18 curated earth science books for homeschoolers and educators. Each resource has been reviewed for quality before being listed.

Earth Science, or geoscience, is the study of planet Earth and its neighbors in space. It encompasses subjects such as atmospheric science and meteorology, climatology, geology, geography, oceanography, and planetary science. In this section, find websites, videos, apps, books, and more to help you learn each of these sciences.

DK Knowledge Encyclopedia Science!

A visually stunning DK reference covering matter, forces, energy, chemistry, life science, earth science, and space—an ideal hardcover spine or companion for homeschool science across the elementary and middle years.

National Geographic Kids 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!)

Thousands of true, bite-sized facts about science, nature, space, animals, history, and geography in National Geographic Kids' bold photo-packed style—a curiosity-building enrichment book for a wide range of ages.

Evan-Moor Daily Science, Grade 4

Fourth-grade daily science workbook covering life, earth, and physical science with hands-on activities and vocabulary building.

Evan-Moor Daily Science, Grade 5

Fifth-grade daily science workbook with weekly units on life, earth, and physical science featuring hands-on experiments and critical thinking exercises.

Evan-Moor Daily Science, Grade 1

Daily science workbook for 1st graders with 30 weekly units covering life, earth, and physical science through reading passages and hands-on experiments.

Evan-Moor Daily Science, Grade 2

Daily science workbook for 2nd graders with 30 weekly units on life cycles, habitats, matter, and simple machines with hands-on experiments.

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Evan-Moor Daily Science, Grade 3

Year-long daily science workbook for 3rd graders with 30 weekly units on adaptations, fossils, matter, force, and the solar system.

Spectrum Science, Grade 4

Comprehensive 4th-grade science workbook covering ecosystems, water cycle, light, sound, and simple machines with standards-aligned activities.

Spectrum Science, Grade 3

Standards-aligned science workbook for 3rd graders covering life, earth, and physical science with reading passages and hands-on activities.

Spectrum Science, Grade 6

Middle school bridge science workbook for 6th graders covering genetics, plate tectonics, astronomy, and chemical reactions.

Spectrum Science, Grade 5

Advanced elementary science workbook for 5th graders covering cells, weather, matter, and energy with standards-aligned reading passages.

Earth Science for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments that Really Work

How are mountains formed? What makes the air we breathe? What causes the ocean waves? Now you can learn the answers to these and other questions about the earth, sea, and air through 101 fun, safe, low-cost experiments and activities that can be p...

Exploring Creation with General Science 3rd Edition

Exploring Creation with General Science, 3rd edition, is part of Apologia's line of award-winning homeschool science curriculum. It has been rewritten to truly walk each student through middle school's transition time from the elementary years to the...

Science Activities for Kids K-2

The science activities for kids in our Course 1 are designed for students in the early elementary grades. Many of the activities in the books are fun for students of all ages. Teachers that have multiple grades in their classroom will find the books...

Rock Identification Course 1 Grade 3-6

Level 1 Course 1 Rock Identification Arkansas Diamond Mine Looking for diamonds at the Crater of Diamonds Park 456 Our Rock Identification Course 1 is designed to be completed in one semester by students who finish three lessons per week. Each le...

Nasco Science Experiment Kits

Find a wide variety of science kits that will help kids learn physics, chemistry, astronomy, and much more.

Earth Science

Earth Science is a comprehnsive study of the Earth—its internal and external structure, its ever-changing surface, its various bodies of water, its chemical makeup and its atmosphere and weather. Optional parts of the course also include the history...

Earth Science Course 1 Grade 6-12

Level 2 Course 1 The Course 1 Earth Science topics and textbooks are designed for students in 6th – 12th grades. This advanced Earth Science course includes information on the structure of our planet and how it is created. The lessons in the advanced...