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Meteorite scientists (7-11)
In this lesson, students will learn about where meteorites come from and the different types of meteorites. They will then use this knowledge to describe the rocks in the lunar loan box and try to work out what they are.
Curriculum links:
- Observing closely, using simple equipment.
- Making measurements.
- Literacy – assigning adjectives to samples.
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