| Blue Marble Matches: Using Earth for Planetary Comparisons Contributor(s): Graff, Paige Valderrama (Author), Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs) (Created by) |
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ISBN: 1289093423 ISBN-13: 9781289093426 Publisher: Bibliogov OUR PRICE: $14.18 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science |
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.21 lbs) 44 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Goal: This activity is designed to introduce students to geologic processes on Earth and model how scientists use Earth to gain a better understanding of other planetary bodies in the solar system. Objectives: Students will: 1. Identify common descriptor characteristics used by scientists to describe geologic features in images. 2. Identify geologic features and how they form on Earth. 3. Create a list of defining/distinguishing characteristics of geologic features 4. Identify geologic features in images of other planetary bodies. 5. List observations and interpretations about planetary body comparisons. 6. Create summary statements about planetary body comparisons. |