Astro-Venture Geology Educator Guide
The Astro-Venture Geology Lessons have been developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the purpose of increasing students' awareness of and interest in astrobiology and the many career opportunities that utilize science, math and technology skills. The lessons are designed for educators to use with students in grades 5-8 in conjunction with the Astro-Venture multimedia modules on the Astro-Venture Web site.
Lesson 1: Geology Training Module
Lesson 2: Temperature, Pressure, and the Earth
Lesson 3: Density
Lesson 4: Convection in the Earth
Lesson 5: Plate Tectonics and Volcanism
Lesson 6: Carbon Cycle and Life
Lesson 7: Magnetic Field and Life
Lesson 8: Conclusion and Summarizing

