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Direct linkThornburgh, William R.; Tretter, Thomas R. – Science Teacher, 2017
This article describes a unit in which students investigate total solar eclipses, such as the one coming August 21, from several perspectives. It incorporates mathematical thinking and aligns with the "Next Generation Science Standard." This article refers to physical, virtual, and mathematical modeling. Various models and perspectives…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Mathematical Models, Recreational Facilities, Lunar Research
Peer reviewedBishop, Jeanne E. – Science Teacher, 1979
Presented is a community's experience with a lunar sample education kit containing actual pieces of moon rocks and soil on loan from NASA. School and community activities including mini-labs, seminars, and lunar sample viewing sessions, are described. (SA)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedMcArdle, Heather K. – Science Teacher, 1997
Details an activity in which students create and study miniature impact craters in the classroom. Engages students in making detailed, meaningful observations, drawing inferences, reaching conclusions based on scientific evidence, and designing experiments to test selected variables. (DDR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Concept Formation, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education
