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      • Thumb image for Exploring Space Self GuideResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Exploring Space Self Guide

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science
        Self-guided tour of the National Air and Space Museum, highlighting six historic craft that carried humans in space. Includes c...
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        Destination: X-ray Milky Way CD-ROM

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Science
        A CD-ROM tour of images of the objects in our Milky Way as observed in X-ray light by NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory.
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        What’s Tops at the National Air and Space Museum?

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science, Technology
        Self-guided tour of the National Air and Space Museum, exploring four aircraft and two spacecraft and encouraging students to vo...
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        And Now a Word From Our Sponsors

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts
        Lesson plan has students write and produce public service commercials promoting the Transit of Venus and providing information a...
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        Sky Quest Teaching Poster

        Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science
        Classroom activities designed to prepare students for the National Air and Space Museum Planetarium show, Sky Quest. Explores c...
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        Paper Plate Observation

        Grades: 4 to 8
        Subjects: Science
        Lesson has students simulate the documentation of the Transit of Venus using paper plates and marking the path of the transit. G...
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        Expedition Diaries

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science, English-Language Arts
        Lesson plan focusing on expeditions to study the Transit of Venus. Students choose an expedition to research, form expedition t...
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        The Transit in Pictures

        Grades: 9 to 12
        Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing Arts
        Lesson plan has students write a screenplay and produce a movie or animation of a Transit of Venus including narration. Includes...
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        Putting the Transit in Context

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science
        Lesson has students research the important events that were taking place during the major expeditions to investigate the Transit...
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      • Thumb image for And a Star to Steer Her By Field Trip GuideResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        And a Star to Steer Her By Field Trip Guide

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science
        Pre-field-trip teaching guide introducing students to the tools and techniques used to navigate by the stars. Provides classroo...
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        Smithsonian in Your Classroom, “The Universe: An Introduction”

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science
        Lesson plan in which the class works together to arrange pictures from space according to the students’ best ideas of size, dist...
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        The Dynamic Earth

        Grades: 4 to 12
        Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science
        Interactive website exploring the dynamic forces that formed and are continually reforming the Earth and Solar System. Sections ...
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        Lunar Cycle - E-learning for Kids

        Grades: 2 to 4
        Subjects: Our Solar System
        An interactive online activity to help students visualize the lunar cycle.
        Contributor: MaryRose Lovgren
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        Planets

        Grades: 1 to 4
        Subjects: Our Solar System
        Explore the planets in our solar system and report back to our Planetary Agency.
        Contributor: MaryRose Lovgren
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        Astronomy Out of this World

        Grades: 3 to 8
        Subjects: Science, Our Solar System, Earth & Space Science
        Learn about celestial bodies and their behaviors. This book includes a super cute poster of the solar system.
        Contributor: RADIUS
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