Track the Emirati Mars Mission Hope Probe in Real time!
Where is the Emirati Mars Mission Hope Probe right now? Track the Emirati Hope Probe in Real time! https://www.emiratesmarsmission.ae/track-the-hope-probe-live/
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Star Gazing in the UAE
Did you know that desert is a great place for observing stars? https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gJjM8X68_0aOw7BpY1zmLvK3r0d4tWLk?usp=sharing
Find Your School From a Satellite!
Exploring the satellites ************************************************* 1. Intro What are satellites? Are all satellites made by human, or there are natural satellites ? How to send a satellite into space from Earth? How do rockets work? Why do we need those expensive satellites? Do you know the name of the Emirati satellite that is now in space? - It is called KhalifaSat What are ` shooting stars ` and are they really stars? Did you know that Earth itself is a satellite of the Sun? Please feel free to explore the interesting facts, activities , and videos below ↓↓↓ ******************************************************************** 2. The Activity https://zoom.earth/ The students seems to enjoy this 'find your school with a satellite' activity' Maybe you'll also find it useful. The students have to find their school on the map https://zoom.earth/ , take a screenshot, and post it in the chat. The students who do so shall get a badge on LMS. ****************...
Are There Really More Stars in the Sky than Sand Grains on Earth?
Are There Really More Stars in the Sky than Sand Grains on Earth? https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1clujI2pZBDpkyluG_QUyS1sejLgPkejK?usp=sharing Tags: Hubble, telescope, stars, satellite, the Sun, Space
UV and IR - "The Invisible Light"
We cannot see ultraviolet light, but it makes our skin darker/ more tanned. We cannot see the infrared light, but snakes can use it to find prey. What is the difference between the two? Why space telescopes use these electromagnetic waves to scan our universe? The students in class were very enthusiastic about the movie " Predator ", were an alien who can only see in infrared spectrum hunts people. This is a good opportunity to tell them about the "invisible" ultraviolet and infrared light, as well as about the space telescopes that use it to see distant stars better. A short video clip from the movie , as well as a presentation with the explanations , and a fun quizizz game on this topic may be downloeded from this link https://sharelessonresources.blogspot.com/2021/04/uv-and-ir-invisible-lights.html https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1dH9m4HcG1EA214RBeaGSUzWJ6Gz2lOx0?usp=...
See Stars in Different Wavelengths!
See Stars in Different Wavelengths! What visible light, X-rays, infrared, and radio waves does a dying star emit? Why do we need different telescopes to see what's going on in the outer space? Only visible light is not enough. https://viewspace.org/interactives/unveiling_invisible_universe/star_death/crab_nebula
Did You Know that Cats and Dogs Drink Differently?
Did You Know that Cats and Dogs Drink Differently? https://drive.google.com/file/d/11xfnUlIbu0UcFxsSqCR9X7R0cN2TbsE7/view?usp=sharing
Fresh Water Dolphins
Are dolphins fish or mammals ? Do dolphins live in salt or fresh water? What is the biggest river in the world? Can you find Brazil on the map? See what tricks can dolphins learn! Let's explore this interesting lesson and have a trip to rainy Brazil! https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/129SjEjP3r-xCZmBJjxZ6cwvYk6tuPTCb?usp=sharing