Instructional Video

Should You Go to Mars? Ft. Bill Nye

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Would you move to Mars? A video discussion explores the realities of traveling and living on Mars. Characteristics of the planet, its orbit, and revolutions provide key facts to help you make your decision.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use during a unit exploring planets of the solar system
  • Ask pupils to write an essay about whether they would travel to Mars using scientific evidence to support their decisions
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects an understanding of the makeup and size of the solar system
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Includes links to additional materials
  • Incorporates diagrams and visuals to explain concepts
Cons
  • None