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Daughtrey, Taz – Aviation/Space, 1980
Described is a high school astronomy course developed by gifted students. Students are asked to apply contemporary astronomical principles in designing a consistent and scientifically plausible world in orbit around a nearby star. The course can be used in traditional high school settings and with students not initially favorably inclined toward…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Astronomy, Physical Sciences, Science Education
