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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Earth Origin, Composition, and Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson, you will learn about how the Earth formed as well as the composition and structural layers of the Earth's interior.
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Planetary Science Institute: The Origin of the Moon

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource argues that the moon was formed from debris resulting from an impact to the Earth 4.5 billion years ago.
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University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas Mc Donald Observatory: Comets

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover interesting facts about comets, an icy time capsule left over from the birth of planets.
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Planetary Science Institute: Building Planets at Psi

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about the Planetary Science Institutes's advanced computer software, which it uses to model the way the solar system may have formed. Includes some insights into the results already obtained.