Teacher resources

Eye on the Sky

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Project FIRST
Center for Science Education@Space Sciences Laboratory
UC Berkeley
www.eyeonthesky.org

Units of lesson plans:
Our Star the Sun
Changing Weather

School-to-School - connect with other classrooms using this moderated and sage web-based communication tool for young students  read more »

Cosmic Times

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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
http://cosmictimes.gsfc.nasa.gov/

COSMIC TIMES: POSTERS, LESSONS AND TEACHER GUIDES FOR GRADES 7-12  read more »

Exploring Ice in the Solar System

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A 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 »

Space Math @ NASA

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NASA
Dr. Sten Odenwald
http://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Unusual mathematics problems in space science and astronomy. http://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/  read more »

GAVRT (the Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope Project)

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NASA, JPL, and the Lewis Center for Educational Research
http://www.lewiscenter.org/gavrt/
http://deepspace.jpl.nasa.gov/dsn/gavrt/index.html

The Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope (GAVRT) project is an exciting venture that is bringing hands-on scientific discovery to America's classrooms.  read more »

The Stardust Educator's Guide: Think SMALL in a BIG Way

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pdfs available at: http://chandra.harvard.edu/edu/formal/index.html

* Introduction (PDF File - 729KB - 10 Pages)
o Acknowledgements
o About This Guide  read more »

Chandra & the X-Ray Universe Classroom Activities

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NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory
http://chandra.harvard.edu/edu/formal/index.html

Chandra offers investigations, activities, teacher's guides and answer keys, performance tasks, and demonstrations on the topics of: the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, stellar evolution, and the EM spectr  read more »

Meteorology: An Educator's Resource for Inquiry-Based Learning for Grades 5-9

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Meteorology: An Educator's Resource for Inquiry-Based Learning for Grades 5-9 is written as a supplement to existing Earth and space science curricula for grades 5-9.  read more »

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