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Technology: Historic Figures

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders research historical figures and create Powerpoint presentations about them. They present their completed projects to the class. Students gfenerate one question about their figure which is included on a quiz.
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Lotto or Life: What Are the Chances?

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Though the website does not seem to have the mentioned video, a reding and lottery style games simulate the chances of finding intelligent life somewhere other than Earth. Without the video, this lesson is short, but it can be a useful...
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Big Time Lessons

For Teachers K - 2nd
Teaching students about time can provide a way to talk about sundials, different types of clocks, and even time travel.
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Space Quiz

For Students 5th - 6th
In this space activity, learners complete a five question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about the American space program.
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Founder and First President of the Planetary Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Tribute to Carl Sagan by members of the society he founded. Contains essays written by Sagan and related articles.