Name
Hands-on Solar System Modeling you will Remember using Fractions, Proportions, & Decimals
Description
This presentation highlights 10 unique and unusual science-based examples of solar system modeling that use simple materials and all activities stress the use of decimals, fractions, and proportions in a scalable, adaptable, and fun exploration of the planets, distance, time, density, and scale. Attendees will view the solar system in new ways through hands-on activities addressing geologic age, light distance, object ratios, density, gravity, and travel time.
Speakers
Track
MSTA (Science)
Date
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Time
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Professional Development (Renewal) Units
1
Type of Session
Session - In-Person
This sectional targets grade level(s):
All