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Eyes in the Sky: The Big Picture

Science Scope—April 2001

Boost your students’ learning experience by using satellite imagery in the classroom. In the activity described here, students assume the roles of research scientists. They work in groups and analyze satellite imagery to investigate the effects of El Niño, algal blooms, and other large-scale phenomena related to the oceans. Their mission is to get the big picture and share their findings with their classroom community through presentations featuring satellite imagery.
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