10 August - 16 August
Section outline
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Kia ora...students and welcome to week 4. For this week we will explore and examine if there is life on another planet. How much do we Know and what are the science behind these discoveries. Also we will debate that despite evidence presented ? is this idea real or fantasy and why?
Success Criteria: I can/have...
- Researched discoveries made if there might be life on another planet
- Critically evaluated these discoveries in belief systems: what can be real and what might be fake news or ideas
- I have participated in a class debate about this idea
Activities:
- Do Now Activity:Cartoon Analysis: Interpret the images below according to the following: Title/ Message/ Interpretation/ Your Views
2. Read these articles to determine if there is actually life on other planets. Do you think the exploration by Kelper helps us understand if there might be intelligent life elsewhere. Write your response in s short summary. You may discuss as a table group before you write your summary.
Is there life on other planets? - Exoplanet Exploration - NASA
Extraterrestrial life probably exists. How do we search for aliens?
3) Scientist have discovered various interesting information about the possibility of life on pluto. It was found that a snow snail exists in the midst of the rocky and icy planet, and that there are active volcanoes that release ice. Do you think the suggestion of life been present here is true? What alternative suggestions do you have about this theory>
Read the article below to support your views
Is There Alien Life On Pluto? Liquid Ocean The Size Of Texas ...
Life inside Pluto? Dwarf planet's hot birth may have created ...
4) Watch the videos below and provide discussions if there were life on another planet.How are we looking and listening for intelligent life? Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you ) . Support your local PBS ... CC5) AS a team you are encouraged to start planning to create your model that showcases if there were life on another planet. Think of what planet or solar system you would choose and why? Refer to the document emailed to you that has step by step instructions and resources.NASA said its Kepler spacecraft has spotted "Earth's bigger, older cousin": the first nearly Earth-size planet to be found in a ... Homework:
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