KEPLER’S LAWS – SCIENCE
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW:
Learn Kepler’s three laws of planetary motion. Students study orbital mechanics and astronomical concepts.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Understand Kepler’s laws
• Learn planetary motion
• Apply astronomical concepts
STANDARDS ALIGNMENT:
• TX TEKS Astronomy ASTR.5.B – Kepler’s Laws
• Physics and Astronomy standards
SKILLS DEVELOPED:
Astronomy, Planetary Motion, Scientific Laws, Physics Concepts
GRADE LEVELS: 9th-12th Grade, Astronomy
ACTIVITY TYPE: Science Activity