Orbiting Satellites
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- Jul 30 2010 3:34 PM
Rita Nutsch
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In this lesson, from Illuminations, students explore the concept of orbits, specifically the connection of Earth-orbiting satellites to the study of the environment. Both geometric and algebraic concepts are presented to students in this application of science and mathematics to a real-world situation.
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Topics and Grades
Grade: 6 to 8
Topics: Mathematics, Science, Algebra & Functions, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth & Space Science