Blue Marble Matches: Using Earth for Planetary Comparisons (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781289093426)

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.

Author: Paige Valderrama Graff
ISBN-10: 1289093423
ISBN-13: 9781289093426
Publisher: Bibliogov
Language: English
Published: 06/27/2013
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.09d