The Eratosthenes Project (Teachers Guide)

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    The Eratosthenes Project (Teachers Guide)

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        radius of Earth Latitude Geometry

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          This activity enables students to measure the radius of Earth. Groups of students at two distant schools will
          take data and then collaborate, in essentially the same way that Eratosthenes measured Earth’s circumference
          millennia ago in Egypt.
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