Description
Summary: Students determine distance and diameters for a proportional solar system model. Students use Google Maps Daft Logic Distance Calculator to determine cities for placement of planet models. Students create a presentation of their model information.
Effective Tech Lesson 5.16
This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression.
Recommended for Fifth through Eighth Grade
Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet programs.
Uses Google Maps Daft Logic Distance Calculator
May use presentation programs, such as PowerPoint
Files Included:
Teacher Instructions (pdf)
Student Instructions (pdf)
Student File (Word)
Answer Key (pdf)
Students work at their own pace from written instructions.
Opportunity for student choice: project presentation technology, placement cities, presentation text, presentation design
Duration: Four 60-minute class sessions
Skills introduced:
No new skills; application of skills previously learned.
Effective Tech Lesson 5.16
This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression.
Recommended for Fifth through Eighth Grade
Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet programs.
Uses Google Maps Daft Logic Distance Calculator
May use presentation programs, such as PowerPoint
Files Included:
Teacher Instructions (pdf)
Student Instructions (pdf)
Student File (Word)
Answer Key (pdf)
Students work at their own pace from written instructions.
Opportunity for student choice: project presentation technology, placement cities, presentation text, presentation design
Duration: Four 60-minute class sessions
Skills introduced:
No new skills; application of skills previously learned.
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Highlights
Grades
5th - 8th
Subjects
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Pages
4
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
4 days
Description
Summary: Students determine distance and diameters for a proportional solar system model. Students use Google Maps Daft Logic Distance Calculator to determine cities for placement of planet models. Students create a presentation of their model information.
Effective Tech Lesson 5.16
This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression.
Recommended for Fifth through Eighth Grade
Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet programs.
Uses Google Maps Daft Logic Distance Calculator
May use presentation programs, such as PowerPoint
Files Included:
Teacher Instructions (pdf)
Student Instructions (pdf)
Student File (Word)
Answer Key (pdf)
Students work at their own pace from written instructions.
Opportunity for student choice: project presentation technology, placement cities, presentation text, presentation design
Duration: Four 60-minute class sessions
Skills introduced:
No new skills; application of skills previously learned.
Effective Tech Lesson 5.16
This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression.
Recommended for Fifth through Eighth Grade
Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet programs.
Uses Google Maps Daft Logic Distance Calculator
May use presentation programs, such as PowerPoint
Files Included:
Teacher Instructions (pdf)
Student Instructions (pdf)
Student File (Word)
Answer Key (pdf)
Students work at their own pace from written instructions.
Opportunity for student choice: project presentation technology, placement cities, presentation text, presentation design
Duration: Four 60-minute class sessions
Skills introduced:
No new skills; application of skills previously learned.
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.
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Cool resource. My students really enjoyed it to create their models. Thanks
Project turned out amazing! Thank you!!!
So glad that you liked this! With what age group did you use it?
Perfect integration of math and science...exactly what I needed.
Thanks for the feedback, Melany! I love this lesson, and I hope your students do too!
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