View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida.
After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin, DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons.
Have a look at it here
Friday, May 16, 2008
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This is a great way for kids to learn about the universe. From giant galaxies to tiny particals there is finally a simple explanation for those students who are wondering about the universe's secrets. It is also an interesting way to learn about the powers of ten, while showing what our world is made of.
- Gemma and Erin. (7B)
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