Lesson Plan

Silicate Gardens

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Students take digital pictures of their Silicate Gardens as an analysis of measurements of silicate tube growth. In this silicate measurements instructional activity, students download pictures of Silicate Gardens being grown on the International Space Station using Orionsquest.org and analyze growth in a microgravity environment. Students evaluate one of several variables as they analyze and compare photographic records from the International Space Station with an earth based control study.

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Grade
10th - Higher Ed
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Science
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Project-Based Learning
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