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Topic: Planets Beyond our Solar System

Grade Level: 9-12

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Science Education Standards: Physical Science -- Content Standard B: Motions and Forces

Short Description: In this 5E series of activities, students study the concepts of transits, take and examine data of transits and apply physical models to determine the properties of planets.

Source: Dr. Clayton Heller
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