
The Thousand Yard Walk - Rick Heggan - Sixth Grade
5/26/2020 | 56m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Students will explore and interpret distances in our solar system through two activities.
Students will explore and interpret distances in our solar system through two scale activities: first with a paper/pencil model that concentrates on how the planets are spaced out and then an outside, larger model that concentrates on the immense size of our solar system.
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The Thousand Yard Walk - Rick Heggan - Sixth Grade
5/26/2020 | 56m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Students will explore and interpret distances in our solar system through two scale activities: first with a paper/pencil model that concentrates on how the planets are spaced out and then an outside, larger model that concentrates on the immense size of our solar system.
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