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This video explains how to round decimals.

According to Creative Commons there are over 1.6 billion openly licensed teaching and learning resources available on the internet. Open Educational Resources (OER) are quality, free educational resources, that you can use without having to ask for permission, and that can be adapted to better suit local contexts and needs.

Many educators and developers don't know how to efficiently search for and identity useful resources. Some throw up their hands in horror and give up when tasked with finding suitable resources on the Internet. In this tutorial, we are committed to providing you with a search strategy for open content to ensure that you quickly find open resources. Let us begin!

On completion of this unit of study you will be able to:

• Decipher open licenses i.e. identify rights and permissions contained within Creative Commons licences attached to open content.
• Search for open content using common tools and filters such as on Google Advanced Search and the YouTube Creative Commons filter, as well as specialized services such as Creative Commons Search to find open media.

This YouTube video explores both passive and active solar energy.

This online resource introduces the geocentric and heliocentric models. Exoplants, planets and their motions, planetary orbits, the role of gravity and how the solar system was formed are also covered. 

This short YouTube video introduces you to the planets which make up the solar system.

This fascinating video details the journey that a group of friends made in Nevada. Their aim was to illustrate the solar system to scale.

This is an online activity providing you with exercises in sorting decimals from least to greatest.

This YouTube video investigates the structure and composition of the sun.

Video 1: Strategies for subtracting decimals
Online activity 1: Subtracting decimals (tenths)
Video 2: Subtracting decimals (hundredths)
Video 3: More advanced subtraction strategies with hundredths
Online activity 2: Subtracting decimals (hundredths)

This online resource investigates the internal structure, outer layers and surface features of the sun.