Astro Adventure (Earth, Space and Beyond)

This is a series of interactive modules on Engineering Interact, a free resource developed by the University of Cambridge Engineering department. It is a great whole group, small group, or individual interactive activity to explain a variety of concepts related to the solar system, including the rotation of the earth, what gives us our calendar, what causes the changes in seasons, how the planets are classified, and the phases of the moon.
Resource ID#: 21114 Type: Educational Game
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Direct Link: http://www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk/mmg/teaching/peterstidwill/interact/resources/astroadventure/astroadventurelink.htm

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 4, 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Parents
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones, Computer Media Player
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: Earth, space, moon phases, seasons, direct and indirect sunlight, planets
Instructional Component Type(s): Educational Game ,  Unit/Lesson Sequence,  Virtual Manipulative,  Tutorial
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Demonstration
Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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