Lesson Plan

Pbs Teachers: Galileo's Battle for the Heavens Plotting Sun Spots

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In this activity, students follow in Galileo's footsteps as they examine the nature of sunspot cycles, define solar minimum and solar maximum, and graph data for a solar cycle. Then they will predict the next solar maximum and when the cycle will end, and explain the prediction.

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