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3, 2, 1...Spinoff: Space Exploration
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Students work collaboratively to research and record information about different spinoffs of space exploration. Using the information they find, students then write a script to be produced into a podcast or vodcast.

Subject:
Information and Technology
English Language Arts
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Alabama Learning Exchange
Author:
Susan Young
Date Added:
02/26/2019
6th Grade Science Teacher Guide
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This resource accompanies our Rethink 6th Grade Science course. It includes ideas for use, ways to support exceptional children, ways to extend learning, digital resources and tools, tips for supporting English Language Learners and students with visual and hearing impairments. There are also ideas for offline learning. 

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Curriculum
Lesson Plan
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Author:
AMBER GARVEY
Date Added:
10/12/2022
America's Space Program: Exploring a New Frontier
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In this lesson, students identify the events that led to the decision to send a man to the moon, examine some of the work necessary to make the Apollo project possible, evaluate arguments for preserving historic sites relating to the space program, and discuss comparable debates about preserving places in their own community that are associated with recent history.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Park Service
Date Added:
08/15/2018
Apollo
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This webpage provides background information, multimedia resources, and articles related to the Apollo missions.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
NASA
Author:
NASA
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Apollo Landing Sites
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Students learn about the locations and geology of the six Apollo landing sites.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
NASA
Author:
NASA
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Are There Other Neighborhoods Like Our Own?
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Students research suitable criteria for defining the presence of life. They then analyze soil samples in tests similar to the experiments on the Mars Viking Lander.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Center for Earth and Space Science Education
Author:
National Center for Earth and Space Science Education
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Art and the Cosmic Connection
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Students will create a beautiful piece of art while learning to recognize the geology on planetary surfaces. In this project-based activity, students use the elements of art - shape, line, color, texture, value - to make sense of images of planets, asteroids, comets, and moons, honing observation skills and inspiring questions.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
NASA
Author:
NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Astrobiobound! The Search for Life in the Solar System
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Students experience the fundamentals of the engineering design process, with a hands-on, critical-thinking, authentic approach. Using collaboration and problem-solving skills, they develop a mission to search for life in the Solar System that meets constraints (budget, mass, power) and criteria (significant science return).

Subject:
Science
STEM
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Mars Education Program
Author:
Mars Education Program
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Astrobiobound! The Search for Life in the Solar System - Board-Tiles for Printing
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This game board is a supplemental resource to be used with the lesson "Astrobiobound!" In this fun, interactive card simulation, students experience the fundamentals of the engineering design process, with a hands-on, critical-thinking, authentic approach. Using collaboration and problem-solving skills, they develop a mission to search for life in the Solar System that meets constraints (budget, mass, power) and criteria (significant science return).

Subject:
Science
STEM
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Provider:
Mars Education Program
Author:
Mars Education Program
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Astrobiobound! The Search for Life in the Solar System - Cards
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This handout provides the game cards and is a supplemental resource to be used with the lesson "Astrobiobound!" In this fun, interactive card simulation, students experience the fundamentals of the engineering design process, with a hands-on, critical-thinking, authentic approach. Using collaboration and problem-solving skills, they develop a mission to search for life in the Solar System that meets constraints (budget, mass, power) and criteria (significant science return).

Subject:
Science
STEM
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Provider:
Mars Education Program
Author:
Mars Education Program
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Astrobiobound! The Search for Life in the Solar System - Presentation
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This presentation is a supplemental resource to be used with the lesson "Astrobiobound!" In this fun, interactive card simulation, students experience the fundamentals of the engineering design process, with a hands-on, critical-thinking, authentic approach. Using collaboration and problem-solving skills, they develop a mission to search for life in the Solar System that meets constraints (budget, mass, power) and criteria (significant science return).

Subject:
Science
STEM
Material Type:
Presentation
Provider:
Mars Education Program
Author:
Mars Education Program
Date Added:
02/26/2019
The Best of the Solar System
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Students are introduced to planetary research in order to increase their ability to recognize the planets and their surface features.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Science Education Gateway
Author:
Science Education Gateway
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Blue Marble Matches:Using Earth for Planetary Comparisons
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This activity is designed to introduce students to geologic processes on Earth and how to identify geologic features in images. It will also introduce students to how scientists use Earth to gain a better understanding of other planetary bodies in the solar system.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
NASA
Author:
Paige Valderrama Graff
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Bouncing Radio Waves Off Titan's Lakes
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This animated video shows how NASA's Cassini spacecraft at Saturn uses radio science to "peer" beneath the surface of the hazy moon Titan and study its mysterious lakes.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
NASA
Author:
NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Build Your Own Radio Telescope
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This article provides instructions for students to build a radio telescope and offers several possibilities for using them to study space.

Provider:
Science in School
Date Added:
03/23/2018
Build a Solar Eclipse Viewer
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Students use everyday items to build a solar eclipse viewer. They use it to examine the sun's corona and storms from the sun, such as solar flares and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs).

Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
National Geographic
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Building a Space Habitat in the Classroom
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In this activity, students learn about how life on Earth is possible and what would be needed to live in other locations in the solar system.

Provider:
Science in School
Date Added:
03/23/2018