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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about why the Moon appears to have different shapes at different times. The probe ...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the shape of the Earth. The probe is designed to find out if students grasp ...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ understanding of the Earth- Sun-Moon system well enough to explain the causes of Moon...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the Moon’s motion. The probe is designed not only to find out if students ...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about Moon phases when observed from different locations. The probe is designed t...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about how much of the spherical Moon is lit by the Sun at any point in time. The p...
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Does the Earth Go Through Phases?
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about “Earth phases” and “Earth sets.” The probe is designed to find out...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about gravity. The probe is designed to determine whether students understand t...
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What’s Inside Our Solar System?
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the solar system. The probe is designed to find out if students can distingu...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about representations of the solar system. The probe is designed to reveal student...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about space travel. The probe is designed to reveal how far students think humans ...
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Gravity in Other Planetary Systems
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about gravity. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize the effe...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about objects in the night sky. The probe is designed to uncover students’ under...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ understanding of stars in constellations. The probe is designed to find out whether stud...
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the size of objects in the sky. The probe is designed to see if students rec...