Interdisciplinary Approaches
Cosmic Times
Posted October 21st, 2009 by adminCOSMIC TIMES: POSTERS, LESSONS AND TEACHER GUIDES FOR GRADES 7-12 read more »
Exploring Ice in the Solar System
Posted February 2nd, 2009 by adminA set of lessons exploring ice in the Solar System:
Inquiry Icebreaker: An Ice Experience
1. Melting and Freezing
2. Ice has Structure
3. Ice is a Mineral
4. Ice Floats
5. Ice Flows read more »
Imagine the Universe
Posted September 19th, 2008 by adminThe Imagine the Universe site includes educational resources for astrophysics topics: read more »
Exploring Space Through Algebra
Posted September 15th, 2008 by adminExploring Space Through Algebra -- Grades 7-12 read more »
The Courage to Soar Educator Guide
Posted September 15th, 2008 by adminThe Courage to Soar Educator Guide -- Grades 3-5 read more »
Appearances Can Be Deceiving!
Posted July 22nd, 2008 by adminStudents explore the relationship between angular width, actual size, and distance by using their finger, thumb and fist as a unit of angular measurement in this hands-on activity.
Earth Matters
Posted July 22nd, 2008 by adminClassification activities that will lead students from simple sorting of familiar objects to classifying materials into liquids, gases, and solids. read more »
Orbit and Spin; Discovering Planet X
Posted July 22nd, 2008 by adminTwo lessons from New Horizons for Grades 3-5
1. Orbit and Spin
A whole-body activity that explores the relative sizes, distances, orbit, and spin of the Sun, Earth, and Moon read more »
Charting the Progress of New Horizons
Posted July 21st, 2008 by adminFour lessons for grades 2-5 from the New Horizons Mission to Pluto:
1. Charting the Progress of New Horizons read more »
NASA GENESIS Education MS Modules
Posted May 8th, 2008 by adminGenesis education modules are written for K-12 classroom teachers and capture student interest by using the Genesis mission as a real-world link. read more »
