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The Amazing Red Planet
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Hill, Geoffrey Kotys-Schwartz, Daria Yakacki, Chris Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Description | Students are introduced to the planet Mars. They begin by discussing the location and size of Mars relative to Earth, as well many interesting facts about this "red planet." Next, the history of Martian exploration is reviewed and students discover why researchers are so interested in studying this mysterious planet. Students are introduced to the planet Mars. They begin by discussing the location and size of Mars relative to Earth, as well many interesting facts about this "red planet." Next, the history of Martian exploration is reviewed and students discover why researchers are so interested in studying this mysterious planet. The lesson concludes with students learning about future plans to visit Mars. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Science and Technology Planets Solar System Missions to Mars Orbiter Space Exploration Red Planet Technology Advancements Engineering Exploration Space |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Structure of the Earth Technical |
