Google Moon - Free Science Software for the Classroom

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Science Software - Google Moon

Summary: Explore the Moon in your classroom. Google Moon allows you to fly over the moon, zoom in and interact with its many features. You can view high definition images, video footage, explore the lunar landing sites, find probes that crashed and be amazed by the magnificent desolation.

Exploration Ideas

- Who was the 3rd person on the Moon. What did he say on stepping out of the lander?
- Where is the water?
- What is on the Dark Side? Why is there a dark side?
- Who was the last person on the Moon?
- Where was the hammer and feather dropped?
- Who took the golf club and had a shot in 1/4 Earth's gravity?
- Take some guided tours.
- When were probes sent from Russia, China, India, Japan & China? What happened to them? What did they find out?
- Explore myths associated with the Moon. Where is the green cheese?

- In Google Earth click this button and switch to Google Moon. - Write a readers theatre script that outlines the exploration the moon. - Download Google Earth & Google Moon is included

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