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Thinking Big:
How Far is Safe in Space?
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Lesson An 8 page lesson filled with math problems set in the context of deep space travel. Additional problems are provided for advanced students, marked with an asterisk (*). |
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Laboratory Students discover the enormity of the known universe by completing a long and detailed set of math problems. Students will learn estimation. They will find out how accurate their predictions were at the end of the exercise. |
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Post-Lesson
Homeworks A set of follow-up questions that nearly sum up the major concepts of the lesson. |
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Visuals A brilliant presentation in PowerPoint using images from NASA to show students the far-off wonders of the universe in which we live. |
