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The Scientific Revolution: 1500's New Theories and Experimentation PPTThe Scientific Revolution: 1500's New Theories and Experimentation PPT
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It wasn't called the Age of Enlightenment for nothing. Covered here is a basic overview of the main players and innovative thinking that led to the spread of the scientific revolution. Upper graders will learn about Galileo, Heliocentric Theory, Newton and his laws of gravity, the scientific method, and conflicts with the church. This is a well organized and easy-to-follow presentation.

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heliocentric theory, laws of gravity, scientific method, medieval science, galileo's discoveries, conflict with the church, discoveries in chemistry, science
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11th - Higher Ed
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Science
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Presentations
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