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In this activity (page 89 of the PDF), learners compare and contrast pitch and roll motions by using a Magic Carpet maze similar to one that was used for Neurolab investigations about microgravity. The lesson guide, part of NASA's "The Brain in Space: A Teacher's Guide with Activities for Neuroscience," includes background information, evaluation strategies, and handouts.
- Under 5 minutes
- 45 to 60 minutes
- 1 cent - $1 per student
- Ages 8 - 18
- Activity, Experiment/Lab Activity, Lesson/Lesson Plan, Model
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Scissors
- Two strips of cardboard or posterboard (2.5 inches wide and 18 inches long)
- Metal paper fasteners (tang pins)
Subjects
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Earth and Space Science
- Solar System
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Engineering and Technology
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Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
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Engineering
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Life Sciences
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Diversity of Life
- Animals
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Human Body
- The Brain and Nervous System
- Muscles and Skin
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Diversity of Life
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Physical Sciences
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Motion and Forces
- Gravity
- Rotation Motion
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Motion and Forces
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The Nature of Science
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The Scientific Process
- Conducting Investigations
- Formulating Explanations
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The Scientific Process
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The Nature of Technology
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The Design Process
- Research and Development
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The Design Process
Informal Categories
- Animals
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- read
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
Includes alignment to state and/or national standards:
This resource is part of:
Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
- MacLeish, Marlene Y. ; McLean, Bernice R.
Rights:
- Public domain, NASA,