Deutsche Schule Kobe / European School Kobe
Our Galaxies, Ourselves
How does space exploration further the goals of humankind?
What subject is this?
Science What grade level is this for?
Grade 8 How much time will this unit take?
About 6 weeks! What standards will be addressed?
California State Standard, Grade 8 Forces
Earth in the Solar System (Earth Sciences) The structure and composition of the universe can be learned from studying stars and galaxies and their evolution. As a basis for understanding this concept:
What is the project idea?
You are an engineer tasked with creating an exhibit for the California Science Center that illustrates aspects of our universe, galaxy and planet. This project will need to target elementary and middle school level learners. It will need to be portable. What 21st century skills will we use?
CREativity and innovation
Communication and collaboration
flexibility and adaptability
Productivity and accountability
initiative and self-direction
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