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Exploring the Earth’s Magnetic Field Educator Guide

A model of Earth's magnetic field. The Earth is outlined in white and white loops coming from Earth are Earth's magnetic field lines. The colors show the varying intensity in the magnetic field environment around Earth.
Exploring the Earth's Magnetic Field Educator Guide
NASA HEAT
Levels
  • Advanced (9-12+)
  • Intermediate (6-8)
  • Introductory (K-5)
Material Type
  • Educator/Facilitator Guide
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.2 – The Sun is active…
NGSS
  • PS2 - Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions
  • ESS2 - Earth's Systems
  • ESS3 - Earth and Human Activity
Heliophysics Topics
  • Magnetosphere
  • Space Weather
  • Solar Wind
Material Cost per Learner 1 cent – $1
Language English

Educator guide with 23 activities about Earth's magnetic field and space weather for learners of all ages.

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Exploring Earth’s Magnetic Fields Educator Guide

Jun 13, 2025

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