Standard Course of Study :: Earth/Environmental Science

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The expanding universe: This activity is designed to help students gain a deeper understanding of cosmology. Students develop authentic models and gather evidence supporting the Big Bang theory. This lesson uses observation, interactive media, and scientific models. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science); Provided by: Burns Telecom Center

Designing a space station: In this Science NetLinks lesson, students assess and evaluate a winning design plan that was submitted by students to NASA as part of the Space Settlement Design Contest. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science); Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Black holes: This Science NetLinks lesson introduces students to the science of black holes. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science); Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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