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History and Discovery of Asteroids Grades: 5-8 - Go to Module |
Dwarf Planet Activity Grades 5-8 - Go to Activity |
Find A Meteorite Meteorite or "meteor-wrong"? - Go to Find a Meteorite |
Multimedia - Resources - Watch Dawn Mission video |
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| Ion Propulsion Grades: 9-12 - Go to Module |
Active Accretion - Teacher Guide (PDF) - Role Cards (PDF) |
Amateur Astronomers
- Amateur Observers' Program - Finding Vesta - Finding Ceres |
2007 Educator Conference Podcasts - See Podcasts |
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| Interactions of Energy & Matter Grades: 9-12 - Coming Soon |
Gravity Measurement Grades: 9-12 - Gravity Mapping Activity |
Ion Propulsion
- Ion Propulsion Interactive |
Flash Back into Time - Play interactive - Non-Flash version |
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| Getting a Feel for Gravity Grades: 8-12 - Gravity Assist Activity (PDF) |
GRaND Interactive - See Interactive (Flash) |
Where is Dawn? - Simulated Images updated every 2 hours |
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| Explorations - Join the Fun! - Modeling in 3D (PDF) - Vesta Flipbook (PDF) |
VIR Interactive - Learn more about the Visible & Infrared Instrument |
Asteroid Belt Tactile Graphic for Visually Impaired - Tactile Graphic |
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| Career Connections Grades: 5-12 - Career Connections |
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| Potato Light Curves Grades: 8-12 - See Activity |
EDUCATION
Welcome to Dawn Classrooms
Capture student interest by using the Dawn mission as a real-world link. Aligned with the content, instruction, and assessment guidelines set forth by the National Research Council, Dawn educational materials can be easily inserted in place of traditional units within a typical secondary school science, math, social studies and language arts cirricula. Materials include online lesson plans, teacher guides and student activities, suggested assessments, and lists of additional resources and references.
