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Nasa: Aerial Photography: The Adventures of Amelia the Pigeon

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An animated adventure story, developed by NASA, that helps children understand earth science concepts by using satellite photography and other types of aerial photographs to identify physical features on the surface of the earth. Teaches how to classify physical surface features by shape, color, and texture. With lesson plans for teachers for two different grade clusters: K-2 and 3-4.

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Concepts
perspective, remote sensing, satellite images
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Additional Tags
aerial maps, aerial photographs, aerial photography, aerial photos, bird's-eye view, careers in science, farthest to closest, physical features of maps, satellite imaging, satellite maps, surface features of maps, earth's features
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)