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Background: NASA Earth Observatory Image of the Day (earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=42805)
Header: Quickbird satellite image of Lincoln School, Brookline, MA (432 false color display)
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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Imaging the Moon
In an earlier lesson, I introduced the eighth grade classes to Google Moon. This lesson was intended to compliment previous lessons on topographic mapping and the current physics-based lesson on crater size. Though I had the students look at a … Continue reading
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The 8th Grade Heads to the Moon!
I recently posted an entry about contour mapping that included Google Earth activities for Antarctica and Mauna Kea, Hawaii, as well as a link to a Google Earth application that gives you access to the complete archive of USGS topographic … Continue reading
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