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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors

Added: 26 Jun 2020 Contributor: SmarttScience Resource type: Presentation / Activity

Learn about the three celestial bodies of asteroids, comets, and meteors with professor of astrophysics, Stephen Smartt. Activities include drawing an asteroid and a test your knowledge multiple-choice activity. Answers included.

How it maps to the curriculum

JC
Science

Strand: 2. Earth and Space

Strand unit: 1. Relationships between Celestial Objects

5-6
SESE Geography

Strand: Natural Environments

Strand unit: Planet Earth in Space

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

  • recognise that the Earth, its moon, the sun, other planets and their satellites are separate bodies and are parts of the solar system

Meta information

  • Asset type: Document
  • Language: English
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Cost: No
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