Asteroids – Unit 2: Planetary Geology

Lessons in this unit address the question:

How can Earth’s features and classroom experiments help us understand how features on Earth and other solar system bodies were formed?

Lesson Guiding Questions:

Lesson 1: What can we learn about massive objects like planets by observing small things like rocks?

Lesson 2: What forces form craters and how do craters change over time?

Lesson 3: What forces create various landforms, and how long does that formation take?

Lessons in this Unit: