Light Speed Earth Science Module: Earths Place 1

Standard Deviants Teaching Systems are simply the most effective method for students to learn and for teachers to teach. This educational programming is optimized for classroom use. Each module is a topic-based video that contains "Full Public Performance Rights." the digital workbook includes teacher's guides, classroom notes, quizzes, games, and graphic organizers. The subject matter correlates directly to state standards and is produced and designed by the Cerebellum Academic Team of professional scriptwriters, students, professors, actors, comedians, and teachers. Teaching Systems Earth Science So, Earth. It's where we humans live. In fact, it's the only planet known to support life. But what makes Earth capable of supporting life? How exactly does the planet function? This video series addresses these questions by investigating Earth's place in the universe, it's formation as a planet, and it's relationship with the sun. Systems thinking and conservation are touched upon as we explore Earth as an energetic, dynamic, and recycling planet. Earth's Place in the Universe at one point or another, everyone wonders about the universe. What is it? Where did it come from? And most of all, where does Earth fi t into the equation? This module puts Earth and the experience of earthlings into the context of the solar system, the galaxy, and the universe at large. Topics covered: • the universe • the life and death of stars • the solar system • gravity and planetary motion • earth's motion in space.