Lesson Thirteen: Mars Surface Age Exploration
Description
Students explore the surface features of Mars using images from the Malin Space Sciences System website.
Standards Addressed
- NGSS DCI
- ESS1.B: The solar system contains many varied objects held together by gravity. Solar system models explain and predict eclipses, lunar phases, and seasons.
- NGSS Crosscutting Concepts
- Patterns
- Scale, Proportion, and Quantity
- NGSS Science and Engineering Practices
- Developing and Using Models
- Common Core State Standards for Mathematics
- Geometry: Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume.