Asteroids: Deadly Impact
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/asteroids/index.html

National Geographic Society


This National Geographic website is an interactive game about asteroids and Earth impacts. The activity covers impacts in New York, Arizona, Siberia, and Mexico. Players try to figure out what kind of impact may have occurred to cause the specified damage. Using photos, data, and scientific deduction, players choose between asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet impacts.

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Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science
Resource Type: Activities
Grade Level: General Public, Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)
Earth System Topics: Surface Processes, Solar System and Astronomy
Theme: Teach the Earth:Teaching Environments:Intro Geoscience, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary Science