Wed, Dec 07, 2011 5:31 PM in NASA: Links, Lessons, Media, Seminars. Part II
Hi, Alyce. Yes, I teach one section of 7th Grade Science, two sections of 8th Grade Science, one section of high school Physical Science, and two sections of high school Biology. Yes, state standards and administration focus on high-stakes testing both consume a great deal of time, attention, effort, and energy. I am working to find space related lessons that align with state standards. I beli...
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Mon, Nov 28, 2011 6:09 PM in Mars Landers/Rovers
I was at Kennedy Space Center on Saturday to watch the launch of the Mars Science Laboratory. The successful launch of the Atlas V rocket with a Centaur second stage was beautiful. Landing on Mars is expected to take place August 5, 2012.
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Mon, Nov 28, 2011 5:32 PM in NASA: Links, Lessons, Media, Seminars. Part II
I, too, find NASA to be an outstanding source for educational materials and an inspirational example of what can be accomplished with Math and Science.
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