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Teach Engineering: Where Am I: Navigation and Satellites Lesson PlanTeach Engineering: Where Am I: Navigation and Satellites Lesson Plan
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TeachEngineering
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3rd - 5th
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Science
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1050L
Lesson Plan

Teach Engineering: Where Am I: Navigation and Satellites

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How do we know where we are? In this lesson, students explore the concept of triangulation that is used in navigation satellites and global positioning systems designed by engineers. Also, students learn how these technologies can help people determine their position or the location of someone else.

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Concepts

engineering, location, triangulation, gps, stem

Additional Tags

global positioning, orbit, satellite navigation, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, longitude, teachengineering, applications, global position systems

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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