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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the July 1999 space shuttle mission while learning how to cite Web sites in correct MLA bibliographical format. They discuss the mission's goals and historic importance as the first American space flight commanded by a woman. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students complete a web-based activity to study the planets and solar system. Students complete a number of activities including a slide show that depict the true facts about planets. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students use a laser along with computer microphone probeware and the appropriate software, students determine the speed of rotating objects.An audio amplifier is connected to a solar cell to change the laser light signal into a sound signal. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students develop and apply a variety of strategies to solve problems, with an emphasis on multi-step and non-routine problems. They acquire confidence in using mathematics meaningfully. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students use the Internet to research characteristics of moons for other planets They use a spreadsheet to organize information for all of the moons researched. They use the spreadsheet data to make statements showing comparisons and contrasts. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students brainstorm basic needs of astronauts in space, and use the Writing Land for Space in Ultimate Writing and Creativity Center to find area related to basic needs in space to write about. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students brainstorm what they already know about space exploration. Groups chose a Canadian astronaut about which to create a slideshow. They research on the internet and in books to find information about their astronaut. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students explore and locate information about the universe using the Internet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the history of astronomy and how the study of constellations has evolved since the dawn of ancient civilization. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The teacher uses demonstrations to model how the sky looked in ancient and modern times. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students create a research paper and presentation on black holes. They view and discuss a video as an introduction . In small groups, they research a type of black hole paying particular attention to the evidence that supports the existence of black holes. Full Review »
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