Twenty-four 30-minute lessons
Produced 2002-05
School use rights: unlimited
Grades 4-5 / Science, Math
(closed captions)
Teachers Guide (available online)
4/7 M; 5/8 S
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Share with your students examples of how mathematics and science are used every day by NASA aeronautical engineers and scientists. Hosted by Dr. Shelly Canright of the NASA Langley Research Center, each program includes a lesson, a classroom experiment and a Web-based interactive component designed by Langley's Learning Technologies Project.
2004-05 Season:
1. PSA, The Astronomer's Helper
2. Good Stress: Building Better Muscles and Bones
3. The Venus Transit
4. Rocket to the Stars
5. Virtual Earth
6. The "A" Train Express
7. Ancient Observatories: Timeless Knowledge
8. Better Health From Space to Earth
Mondays ? 10 am -- 9/27, 10/25, 11/29, 1/3, 1/24, 2/21, 3/21, 4/25
Block Feed: 12/2; 4/13
2003-04 Season:
1. The Centennial of Flight Special Edition: Problem-Solving: The "Wright" Math
2. Virtual Earth
3. Better Health From Space to Earth
4 Festival of Flight Special: Opening Space for the Next-Generation Explorers
5. PSA, The Astronomer's Helper
6. Data Analysis and Measurement: Dancing in the Night Sky
7. The Venus Transit
8. Measurement, Ratios and Graphing: Who Added the "Micro" to Gravity?
VTL Only
2002-03 Season:
1. Geometry and Algebra: The Future Flight Equation
2. The Centennial of Flight Special Edition: Problem-Solving: The "Wright" Math
3. Data Analysis and Measurement: Having a Solar Blast!
4. Measurement, Ratios and Graphing: Who Added the "Micro" to Gravity?
5. Functions and Statistics: Dressed for Space
6. Special Edition: World Space Congress 2002: The New Face of Space
7. Measurement, Ratios and Graphing: Safety First
8. Data Analysis and Measurement: Dancing in the Night Sky
VTL Only
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