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LIVE INTERACTIVE LEARNING @ YOUR DESKTOP
March 7, 2012
NES: Math and Science @ Work—Lunar Surface Instrumentation
Presented by: Jordan Snyder
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Math and Science @ Work:Lunar Surface
InstrumentationHosted By
Jordan SnyderEducation Specialist
NASA Explorer SchoolsOklahoma State University
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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Have you ever used NASA education resources in your classroom?
✔ Yes✖ No
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How many years have you taught in a classroom setting?A: 0‐3B: 4‐10C: 11‐20D: 20+
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Math and Science @ WorkOverview
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Target Audience
Developed for high school teachers to use with students in advanced math and science courses including:• Physics• Calculus• Chemistry• Biology• Statistics (coming soon)
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Project Goals/Objectives
• Help prepare students for free‐response questions on course exams.
• Provide teachers with supplemental material that is easy to use and that fits right into their curriculum.
• Give students experience working with real‐world data.
• Promote STEM careers at NASA.
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Expertise
Education Experts:• Current classroom teachers help with the development of each problem.
• Each problem is also tested with students and revised as needed before it is released.
NASA Experts:• Scientists, engineers, doctors, and other subject matter experts help design the problems and review the content.
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Let’s pause for questions from the audience.
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Lunar Instrumentation ‐ Physics
• Students learn about Lunar Exploration and some of the physics that would be involved.
• Students will apply their knowledge of vectors to draw a vector diagram and to answer questions that apply to a lunar exploration mission.
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Problem Background
•Background section provided with the problem.
•PowerPoint available on NES Virtual Campus.
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Lunar ExplorationExpress relevance to your students
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Why Explore the Moon?
Six Reasons to explore the Moon:• Human Civilization• Scientific Knowledge• Exploration Preparation• Global Partnerships• Economic Expansion• Public Engagement
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Human Civilization
Extend human presence to the moon to enable eventual settlement.
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Scientific Knowledge
Pursue scientific activities that address fundamental questions about the history of Earth, the solar system and the
universe ‐ and about our place in them.
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Exploration Preparation
Test technologies, systems, flight operations and exploration techniques to reduce the risks and increase the productivity of future missions to Mars and beyond.
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Global Partnerships
Provide a challenging, shared and peaceful activity that unites nations in pursuit of common objectives.
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Economic Expansion
Expand Earth's economic sphere, and conduct lunar activities with benefits to life on the home planet.
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Public Engagement
Use a vibrant space exploration program to engage the public, encourage students and help develop the high‐tech workforce that will be required to address the challenges of tomorrow.
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Let’s pause for questions from the audience.
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www.nasa.gov
Lunar Instrumentation:Let’s Talk Physics on the Moon
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Extrahabitat Activities (EHAs)Activities performed outside of Lunar habitats will be part of an astronaut’s duties when
exploring the moon.
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• One such EHA may be to service lunar instruments in proximity of an outpost.
• Students are given the location of three different instruments and asked to determine the astronaut’s displacement and distance traveled during the EHA.
Lunar Instrumentation ‐ Physics
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Navigating on the Moon
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Let’s pause for questions from the audience.
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www.nasa.gov
Problem/Solution
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Problem
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Do you anticipate the students having difficulties when sketching the path?✔ Yes✖ No
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Discussion
What problems do you anticipate students having when sketching the path?
Type your responses in the chat!
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Sketch of Path• Sketching the path of the astronaut will help students solve the rest of the problem.
• The starting point should be placed on the origin.
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Student Skills Used
Through the rest of the problem students will find displacement and distance using:
•Trigonometric functions•Vector addition•Distance formula
A full solution key is provided for the teachers to use as well as a scoring guide.
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Components
x
yh
x= hcosθy= hsinθ
where θ is the measure of the angle with respect to the x-axis
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Instrument Position
Straight forward vector addition: Add successive legs of the trip as vector components.
Student talk: “Add the x’s to one another and add the y’s to one another.”
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Let’s pause for questions from the audience.
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Wrap‐Up
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