Extraterrestrial Life
Created on: July 28, 2009
Website Address: https://library.curriki.org/oer/Extraterrestrial-Life-39111
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This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of -0001-11-30.
Curriki Review System
July 29, 2009
This resource received a 3* rating because it is part of the larger resource A Tour of the Universe, which received a rating of 3-Exemplary in the Curriki Review System.…
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A Tour of the Universe
- A Tour of the Universe -- Scope and Sequence
- Introduction to A Tour of the Universe
- Aristotle and Ptolemy
- Retrograde Motion Activity
- The Renaissance and Leonardo da Vinci
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Brahe, Kepler, and Galileo -- A Burst of Ideas
- The Universe and Planetary Motion
- Movement of Earth in the Solar System
- The Solar System
- Motion
- Newton and Laws of Motion
- Earth's Atmosphere
- Adventures in Space
- Centripetal Motion
- Ellipses
- Measuring the Earth
Measuring the Earth
- Measuring the Earth
- Measuring the Earth Assessment
- Earth's Shadow
- Ship on the Horizon
- Eratosthenes Map
Aristotle and Ptolemy
- Aristotle and Ptolemy: Trying to Make the Geocentric Model Work
- Mars Retrograde
- Aristotle and Ptolemy Lesson Images
Adventures in Space
Extraterrestrial Life
This folder contains a lesson describing some of the efforts by the US in finding extraterrestrial life. There are also images, sound recordings, references, and an assessment to support this lesson.
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Extraterrestrial Life
by Meredith BeatonThis lesson describes current NASA missions searching for extraterrestrial life in our galaxy. Students are introduced to the Goldilocks Conditions, current missions, and places that may harbor life in our own solar system.
Extraterrestrial Life Assesment
by Meredith BeatonThis assessment asks students to re-examine the Arecibo Message and the Golden Record introduced in the lesson "Extraterrestrial Life." After doing so, students are asked to create their own messages to extraterrestrial life and reflect on the effectiveness of the message and the reasoning behind it.
Extraterrestrial Life Images + Resources
by Meredith BeatonThis folder contains images and resources to support the "Extraterrestrial Life" lesson. Licensing and source information for each image can be found in the "Description" section.
