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Speed and Acceleration

For Students 6th - 10th
In this speed and acceleration instructional activity, students complete math word problems having to do with speed and acceleration. Students complete 13 problems.
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The Martian Dust Devils

For Students 9th - 12th
In this martian dust devils worksheet, students use images of a dust devil captured by NASA's Spirit rover to calculate the distance the dust devil traveled, the speed, and its acceleration or deceleration.
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Coronal Mass Ejection

For Students 9th - 12th
In this coronal mass ejection activity, students read about the coronal mass ejections detected by the IMAGE satellite and the Hubble Space Telescope resulting in auroras. Students solve 6 problems and determine the speed of the coronal...
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Measuring the Speed of a Solar Tsunami!

For Students 9th - 11th
In this solar tsunami worksheet, students are given three images of the progress of a Morton Wave on the sun. They solve six problems using the images to find the radius of the sun's disk, the scale of the image, and the time that passed...