This module explains the occurrence of comets and meteor showers. It also discusses the importance of technology in studying heavenly bodies.
Objective
1.explain the occurrence of comet, meteor showers and other phenomena.
2.identify technologies used in studying other heavenly bodies and their uses on Earth.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 8
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Earth and Space
Intended Users
Educators, Learners, Students
Competencies
Compare and contrast comets meteors and asteroids
Predict the appearance of comets based on recorded data of previous appearances
Explain the regular occurrence of meteor showers
