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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Sep
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Celestial Navigation
Rosenkrantz, Kurt
Science Scope, v29 n1 p30-36 Sept 2005
In the unit described in this article, students discover the main principles of navigation, build tools to observe celestial bodies, and apply their new skills to finding their position on Earth. Along the way students see how science, mathematics, technology, and history are intertwined.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Middle Schools
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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