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    • Access Point Number: SC.8.E.5.Su.3  
      Access Point Description: Identify that there are planets and moons in the Solar System.

      Access Point Category: Supported  
      Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08  
      Big Idea Earth in Space and Time - The origin and eventual fate of the Universe still remains one of the greatest questions in science. Gravity and energy influence the formation of galaxies, including our own Milky Way Galaxy, stars, the planetary systems, and Earth. Humankind’s need to explore continues to lead to the development of knowledge and understanding of the nature of the Universe.

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      Resource Type(s)
      » Mars Earth Orbit Actual
      This applet uses the distances and speeds of the planets to simulate the relative positions of Earth and Mars.      		 Virtual Manipulative (Primary Type)
      » Asteroids
      In this lesson, students show and discuss that the planets' orbits follows a pattern, compare sizes of asteroids relative to the size of Earth and Earth's moon, make asteroid models, research impact craters, and discuss the likelihood and effects of...    ...read more       		 Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
       Video / Audio / Animation
      » The Origin of the Moon
      Most planetary scientists expected that lunar samples brought to Earth at the end of each of the six Apollo missions would confirm one of three leading hypotheses of the Moon's origin. Instead, samples left all three explanations unconfirmed,...    ...read more       		 Video / Audio / Animation
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