Teaching Practice Space Exploration: Case Based Pedagogy STEP GUIDES
Lesson Steps
The class was divided into two equal parts, each approximately 35 minutes:
1) Multimedia tour of the solar system : Using Microsoft PowerPoint and video downloaded from the NASA website, students will listen to a brief tour of the solar system. This presentation was posted on the team website for their use after class. This Powerpoint presentation can be downloaded by clicking the icon to the left.
2) Solar system puzzle construction: in groups, students constructed a 3-D box puzzle of the solar system.
Solar System Puzzle
The materials used in the hands on activity can be obtained (in Adobe Acrobat format) by clicking the icon on the left.
Powerpoint Viewer for Windows
In order to view the Tour of the Solar System, you will need Microsoft Powerpoint installed on your computer. If you don't have it, you may download a free viewer for Powerpoint by clicking the icon on the left.
Powerpoint Viewer for MacIntosh
In order to view the Tour of the Solar System, you will need Microsoft Powerpoint installed on your computer. If you don't have it, you may download a free viewer for Powerpoint by clicking the icon on the left.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
In order to view the Solar System Puzzle Activity, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. If you haven't already got it, click the icon on the left to download a free copy.
