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Free Webinar for Grades 4-8!!! Explore Humans in Space: Mass vs. Weight

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FREE 1-hour Webinar for Grades 4-8!

Summary: Explore hands-on, standards-aligned activities relating to the sometimes confusing concepts of mass and weight. Learn about micro-gravity aboard the International Space Station and discover a series of activities focused on Newton's second law of motion. Compare student experiments performed on Earth with those conducted by astronauts in microgravity. This webinar addresses the Next Generation Science Standards ESS1 and ESS2, and Common Core Math Standards.