Space Math at
NASA: Stars- Their Properties and Evolution
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Levels
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Material Type
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- Math
- Problem set
- Educator/Facilitator Guide
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Math Skills
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- Arithmetic
- Logarithms
- Scientific Notation
- Measurement
- Scale
- Equations
- Formulas
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Heliophysics Big Ideas
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- Big Idea 1.1 – The Sun is really big…
- Big Idea 2.3 – The Sun is the primary source of light…
- Big Idea 3.3 - Our Sun, like all stars, has a life cycle.
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NGSS
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- ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
- PS3 - Energy
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Heliophysics Topics
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- Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Sun
- Stellar Evolution
- Interstellar Space
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Related Missions
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- Hubble Space Telescope (Astro)
- James Webb Space Telescope (Astro)
- TESS
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Material Cost per Learner
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Free
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Language
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English
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This math problem set and educator's guide from Space Math at NASA for grades K-5 applies scientific notation to stellar properties, reinforcing core skills through real-world astronomy examples.
Source/Credit: SpaceMath@NASA, Dr. Odenwald.
