VIDEO

VIDEO

Alien Oceans

Alien Oceans

Students watch a video of Bethany Ehlmann explaining her investigations into the geologic and environmental aspects of Earth and other planets in our solar system. Students generate questions based on their observations of photographs of planets and then select one question to plan an investigation around.

Grades

5 - 12+

Subjects

Earth Science, Astronomy, Geology

Made Possible By
Lockheed Martin
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Writer
Heather J. Johnson, Vanderbilt University
Editor
Jeanna Sullivan, National Geographic Society
Educator Reviewer
Alexandra M. Silva, Science Educator, Peter Gruber International Academy, Virgin Islands 9-12 International Baccalaureate MYP Science, DP Biology, and DP Environmental Systems & Societies MEd Instructional Leadership: Science Education; MS Ecology & Evolution
Program Specialist
Sarah Appleton, National Geographic Society, National Geographic Society
other
Last Updated

January 24, 2024

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