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Turn your students into real-world scientists while exploring the solar system!
GRADES
5
- 8 With this cooperative learning program, students must find and rescue probes lost in the solar system. Role-playing scientific experts, students use geology, planetary science, chemistry, and other subjects to guide their search. Students discover that teamwork and collaboration, as well as science, are the keys to success. MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS Your students will:  | Investigate physical, geological, and chemical features of the solar system. |  | Use scientific facts and measurements to make decisions |  | Understand different scientific roles |  | Communicate scientifically by viewing, reading, and discussing |
PRODUCT FEATURES:  | Four rescue missions in exciting videos |  | Video library with more movies and stills |  | Collaborative scientific team roles |  | Team report for printing and review | |
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   |  | A Mac or Win CD-ROM, Teacher's Guide with lesson plans, 4 student reference books, worksheets, and hands-on activities.
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   | Media & Methods Awards Portfolio |  | Technology & Learning Award of Excellence |
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