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Topic :: WORLD SPACE WEEK |
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It is fitting that, in 2009 on the 10th anniversary of UN-declared World Space Week, the theme will be "Space for Education." |
- World Space Week
World Space Week, October 4-10 annually, is the ideal time for you to use space in the classroom to excite students about learning science, technology, engineering & math.
http://www.worldspaceweek.org
- NASA: Educators
NASA's Education Materials Finder will help teachers locate resources that can be used in the classroom. Users may search by keywords, grade level, product type and subject.
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/index.html
- World Book at NASA for Students
Features in-depth entries on everything from astronauts to spacecraft to the wonders of our solar system and beyond.
http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/wbkids/index.html
- SEGway for Educators
These lessons were designed by both teachers and scientists. Here you'll find lessons organized by grade level and topic. Topics are varied throughout all Earth and Space Science. Each lesson has a summary with a brief overview of the lesson, its teaching goals, and alignment to standards.
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/SegwayEd/index.html
- SSERD (Space Science Education Resource Directory)
A searchable, web-based database of space science education resources for K-12 teachers and students, including lesson plans, educator guides, student activities, and websites.
http://teachspacescience.org
- Challenger Center: For Teachers
Using space as a theme, their programs, resources, and lessons get students excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
http://www.challenger.org/teachers/index.cfm
- Amazing Space for Teachers
Provides Teaching Tools, Astronomy Basics, and E/PO Resources. A description, suggestions for using the resource in the classroom, and related materials accompany each tool.
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/eds/
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PBS Teachers
Not only featuring a new interface, the newly redesigned PBS Teachers site offers educators more searchable content, from across PBS' educational services, and easier, quicker ways to find the materials they need for their classroom or home learning environment.
http://www.pbsteachers.org
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