Solar System Exploration: Education: Fast Lesson Finder: Inside Mars -- Puzzling Patterns -- Where Does Volcanism Occur?

Inside Mars -- Puzzling Patterns -- Where Does Volcanism Occur?

Inside Mars -- Puzzling Patterns -- Where Does Volcanism Occur?

Topic: Comparing Solar System Objects

Grade Level: K-4, 5-8

Body: Earth, Mars

Mission:

Science Education Standards: Science as Inquiry - Content Standard A

Earth and Space Science - Content Standard D

Short Description: Students compare volcano maps of Earth and Mars and identify patterns, similarities and differences.

Source: Lunar and Planetary Institute

NASA Official: Kristen Erickson

Advisory: Dr. James Green, Director of Planetary Science

Outreach Manager: Alice Wessen