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Country Movers – Visualizing Spatial Scales in Planetary and Earth Sciences
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Play with maps, moving your country to another planet!
Glossary Terms:
Planetary Science
Categories: Planet Earth , Solar System , Space Exploration Tags: Distances , Geography , Maps , Software , Spatial thinking , size Age Ranges: 12-14 , 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Middle School , Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning Costs: Low Cost Duration: 2 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Communicating information , Constructing explanations , Planning and carrying out investigations Authors: Henrik Hargitai, Mátyás Gede License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Planet Earth , Solar System , Space Exploration Tags: Distances , Geography , Maps , Software , Spatial thinking , size Age Ranges: 12-14 , 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Middle School , Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning Costs: Low Cost Duration: 2 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Communicating information , Constructing explanations , Planning and carrying out investigations Authors: Henrik Hargitai, Mátyás Gede License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Meteoroids, Meteors and Meteorites
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Unveiling the mystery of "shooting stars": meteors, meteorites and meteroids
Glossary Terms:
Asteroid , Comet , Crater , Earth , Meteorite , Meteoroid , Shooting Star
Categories: Planet Earth , Solar System Tags: Geology Age Ranges: 6-8 , 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 Education Level: Middle School , Primary Areas of Learning: Interactive Lecture Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Communicating information , Engaging in argument from evidence Authors: Christian Eistrup, Jorge Rivero González, Ronan Smith License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Planet Earth , Solar System Tags: Geology Age Ranges: 6-8 , 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 Education Level: Middle School , Primary Areas of Learning: Interactive Lecture Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Communicating information , Engaging in argument from evidence Authors: Christian Eistrup, Jorge Rivero González, Ronan Smith License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Impact Craters
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: A literal Earth-Shattering experiment
Glossary Terms:
Asteroid , Crater , Earth , Gravity , Shooting Star
Categories: Physics , Planet Earth , Solar System Tags: Experiment , History , Impact Age Ranges: 10-12 , 12-14 , 14-16 Education Level: Middle School , Primary , Secondary Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning , Modelling , Traditional Science Experiment Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Constructing explanations , Engaging in argument from evidence , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Christian Eistrup, Ronan Smith License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Physics , Planet Earth , Solar System Tags: Experiment , History , Impact Age Ranges: 10-12 , 12-14 , 14-16 Education Level: Middle School , Primary , Secondary Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning , Modelling , Traditional Science Experiment Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Constructing explanations , Engaging in argument from evidence , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Christian Eistrup, Ronan Smith License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Creating Asteroids
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Have fun, building asteroids using clay!
Glossary Terms:
Asteroid , Minor Planet , Near-Earth Objects , Planet Formation
Categories: Solar System Tags: Hands-on , Model Age Ranges: 4-6 , 6-8 , 8-10 Education Level: Pre-school , Primary Areas of Learning: Modelling , Social Research Costs: Medium Cost Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Communicating information , Developing and using models Authors: Angela Perez, Tibisay Sankatsing Nava License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Solar System Tags: Hands-on , Model Age Ranges: 4-6 , 6-8 , 8-10 Education Level: Pre-school , Primary Areas of Learning: Modelling , Social Research Costs: Medium Cost Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Communicating information , Developing and using models Authors: Angela Perez, Tibisay Sankatsing Nava License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Children's Planetary Maps: Mars
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Explore planet Mars, learning how to use planetary maps!
Glossary Terms:
Astrobiology , Mars , Planetary Science
Categories: Exoplanets & Astrobiology , Solar System , Space Exploration Tags: Maps , Planetary cartography Age Ranges: 6-8 , 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 Education Level: Middle School , Primary , Secondary Areas of Learning: Social Research Costs: Free Duration: 2 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Constructing explanations Authors: Henrik Hargitai, Mátyás Gede License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Exoplanets & Astrobiology , Solar System , Space Exploration Tags: Maps , Planetary cartography Age Ranges: 6-8 , 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 Education Level: Middle School , Primary , Secondary Areas of Learning: Social Research Costs: Free Duration: 2 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Constructing explanations Authors: Henrik Hargitai, Mátyás Gede License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
