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Embodying Earth's Place in the Solar System
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Upper elementary students investigate seasonal constellations using software and model them with their bodies.
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Scope on the Skies: A Model Solar System
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This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue discusses planets and their orbital positions.
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Tried and True: Solar System in the Hallway
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After studying phenomena related to the positions and motions of the Earth, Sun, and Moon, many students are familiar with the positional ordering of the planets, but their knowledge of the distances involved is vague.…
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Seeing the Solar System Through Two Perspectives
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Primary students explore Earth and space science by modeling and observing patterns.
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Seeing the Solar System Through Two Perspectives
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Upper elementary students explore Earth and space science by modeling and observing patterns.
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Editor’s Roundtable: Our solar system and beyond
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This month’s column reveals our themes for the upcoming school year and beyond, which have been intentionally designed to touch on all the NSES content standards for grades 5-8. In addition, you are encouraged to write…
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Teacher’s Toolkit: It’s a big, busy solar system
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Anyone who teaches about the solar system can’t help but be impressed by the vast array of solar system objects, all of the robotic explorers, and the rapidly evolving view of each object and the systems they inhabit.…
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Exploring the Solar System? Let the Math Teachers Help!
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Use an interdisciplinary approach to help students develop a true appreciation for the size of the solar system.
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