Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover

Take a virtual field trip to space and to Mars and explore the Mars Rover. Perfect activities, worksheets, and tasks for middle and high schoolers for Mars and Space Science. This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from exploring the virtual field trip site. Rather than just look around using the 360 view, these tasks give students specific activities and things to look for to guide their exploration and build deeper learning and understanding in their explorations and virtual learning.

Take a Virtual Field Trip:

• Watch a video to learn about the new Mars Rover
• Learn about the Rover and all its engineering with a video
• Explore Mars in 360 VR
• Learn about the different spacecraft on Mars with a video
• Explore the new Mars Rover

This resource includes:

1. Free product code for teachers (a 2 Dollar Value from my store)
2. Teacher instructions and differentiation ideas
3. Student instruction letter
4. Virtual Field Trip go page (links to field trip activities) lots of great links!
5. Trip Overview Summary and prediction Page
6. Video Notes - Overview of the new 2020 Mars Rover
7. Engineering Video notes question page
8. Instruction page for 360 Mars tour
9. Spacecraft landings on Mars timeline sort
10. Rover exploration instructions page
11. Rover landing sites and findings activity sort application
12. Learning assessment
13. Life on Mars opinion writing task
14. Invention of a new rover lesson plan task
15. Rover label analysis worksheet
16. Mars research report- mini newspaper article
17. Compare and contrast exercise
18. Creative writing task - postcard from Mars
19. Summary of VR 360 findings snapshot page
20. Rover engineering snapshot note page
21. Overview of learning and summary of understanding page
22. Student assessment/learning check
23. Grading Rubric
24. Answer Key
25. Assessment Answers
26. Connect with me pages to learn more and TeachWithBri

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