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Notice, Wonder: Tenzing

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Focus on moving slowly and allowing students to notice details and ask questions about the images. It's not about guessing or jumping to hypotheses! It's about wondering. (I recommend setting the Google Slides to *fullscreen* first!)


⚠️ Spoilers! Click for the explanation.

You are looking at Pluto, seen from NASA’s New Horizon spacecraft after it zoomed passed in 2015. The peaks are made of ice and rise up to 11,000 feet. The smooth plain is covered in frozen nitrogen and carbon monoxide. And it’s sunset on Pluto!

ELA Standards
Gr 2: 2.SL.1, 2.SL.4
Gr 3: 3.SL.1, 3.SL.4
Gr 4: 4.SL.1, 4.SL.4
Gr 5: 5.SL.1, 5.SL.4
Gr 6: 6.SL.1, 6.SL.4
Gr 7: 7.SL.1, 7.SL.4
Gr 8: 8.SL.1, 8.SL.4