Exploring Meteorite Mysteries: Lesson 6 Impact Craters-Holes in the Ground
This lesson allows students to create impact craters in plaster of Paris or layered dry materials. They perform controlled experiments by varying the velocity or mass of an object and observing and measuring the effects.

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Quilt: California Grades: 9-12: G3