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| X Plane Ratios and TPSNASA Connect segment explaining the X-Plane, scale model, and Venture Star. The video also explores a Thermal Protection System, or TPS and gives examples of this.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| X33 Model ActivityNASA Connect segment involving students in an activity exploring the design of a paper scale model of the X-33. The objectives of the activity involve measuring the linear dimensions of the model and comparing them, and computing a scale factor.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| Model Design Web ActivityNASA Connect segment exploring a web activity involving the design of a scale model. The video involves students in this activity to build, test, and record data according to the web activity.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Computer-Technology |
| Energy, Motion and ProportionalityNASA Connect segment explaining energy and motion. The video also explains how proportionality works and how models are tested.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| Model TestingNASA Connect segment explaining how models are tested to create more efficient designs. The video explores the new X-33 engine and explains what engineers learn from scale models.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| Scaling the Solar SystemNASA Connect segment that explores how astronomers and scientists use astronomical units in measuring distances in the Solar System.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| Scale Model ActivityNASA Connect segment involving students in a classroom activity that uses graphing, measurement, and ratios to construct a scaled model of the Solar System.Grades 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| ParallaxNASA Connect segment explaining how scientists determined the distance between the earth and the sun. The video also explores the geometric technique called parallax.Grades 6-8 Science | Mathematics |
| Wind TunnelsNASA Kids Science News segment explaining how wind tunnels work and what they do.Grades 3-5 Computer-Technology |
