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Online Earth Science simulations for education

Simulaciones de Ciencias de la Tierra online para educación
09/04/2026

Online Earth science simulations are an effective teaching tool for understanding the most complex concepts in this subject. They allow you to observe reactions, manipulate virtual substances, and experiment interactively, making learning clearer, more dynamic, and more engaging. Explore the simulations below, organized by topic.

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Earth Model

Simplified representation of the Earth system for study and prediction.

Earth System

Set formed by the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere interacting.

Galaxy

Huge collection of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity.

Geological Law

General principle describing observable behaviors and relationships on Earth.

Geological Quantity

Geología

Geological quantity

A measurable property of a geological phenomenon or body, expressed in terms of a value and a unit.

Geological Scale

Temporal classification organizing Earth’s history into geological time units.

Natural Cycle

Periodic process in nature, like the water or carbon cycle.

Natural Hazard

Ciencias Ambientales

Natural hazard

A potential hazard arising from natural phenomena that may affect people or property.

Natural Resource

Ciencias Ambientales

Natural resource

A natural resource that is useful to humans, whether renewable or non-renewable

Planet

Celestial body orbiting a star with enough mass to be spherical.

Satellite

Body orbiting a planet, natural or artificial.

Star

Object in space emitting light and heat, formed by high-temperature gases.

What are Earth science simulations

Online  simulations are educational tools that recreate scientific processes and phenomena in an interactive virtual environment, allowing students to experiment with situations that would be difficult or dangerous to replicate in a real laboratory. They can help you visualize abstract concepts and experiment with different variables in a safe and controlled environment.

Online Earth Science simulations for education

Advantages of using simulations to learn or teach science

Among the advantages of science simulations in education are:

Accessibility. Simulations can be accessed at any time and from anywhere, as long as one has access to the Internet. This allows students to learn and practice at their own time and pace.

Security. By using simulations, students can experiment with dangerous or expensive situations without the risk of personal injury or property damage.

Flexibility. Simulations can be designed to adapt to different levels of skill and knowledge, and can be used to teach a variety of scientific concepts.

Interactivity. Simulations allow students to interact with scientific processes and phenomena in a dynamic and visual way, which can increase their motivation and engagement in learning.

Instant feedback. Simulations can provide instant feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to improve and adjust their understanding and skills.

In short, science simulations offer a safe, accessible, flexible and interactive way to learn and practice science concepts, providing a valuable and enriching educational experience for students.

Our simulations work online, it is not necessary to download any application or software tool, you just need to have on your computer, mobile or tablet any of the usual browsers (Chrome, Bing, Opera, etc.).

Mini diccionario STEM OnLine

Earth Model

Simplified representation of the Earth system for study and prediction.

Earth System

Set formed by the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere interacting.

Galaxy

Huge collection of stars, gas, and dust bound by gravity.

Geological Law

General principle describing observable behaviors and relationships on Earth.

Geological Quantity

Geología

Geological quantity

A measurable property of a geological phenomenon or body, expressed in terms of a value and a unit.

Geological Scale

Temporal classification organizing Earth’s history into geological time units.

Natural Cycle

Periodic process in nature, like the water or carbon cycle.

Natural Hazard

Ciencias Ambientales

Natural hazard

A potential hazard arising from natural phenomena that may affect people or property.

Natural Resource

Ciencias Ambientales

Natural resource

A natural resource that is useful to humans, whether renewable or non-renewable

Planet

Celestial body orbiting a star with enough mass to be spherical.

Satellite

Body orbiting a planet, natural or artificial.

Star

Object in space emitting light and heat, formed by high-temperature gases.

Explore the exciting STEM world with our free, online, simulations and accompanying companion courses! With them you’ll be able to experience and learn hands-on. Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in virtual experiences while advancing your education – awaken your scientific curiosity and discover all that the STEM world has to offer!