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Journal of Aerospace Education, 1978
Describes a three-day program aimed at public school educators and community leaders. The goal was to encourage these people to include air age education in their programs. Activities included hands-on projects. (MA)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Earth Science, Inservice Education, Program Descriptions
Journal of Aerospace Education, 1978
Reviews educational resources for classroom teachers. Resources include books, films, journals, science project guides, and public TV weather briefings. Addresses for obtaining the materials are provided. (MA)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Cooper, Frank; Fitzmaurice, Robert W. – Journal of Aerospace Education, 1978
As part of a meteorology unit, sixth grade science students launched helium balloons with attached return postcards. This article describes Weather Service monitoring of the balloons and postcard return results. (MA)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 6
Marks, Steven K. – Aviation/Space, 1979
An aerospace education activity is described which is suitable for grades 3-12. Students piece together several images from the Landsat satellite to make a mosaic of their state. From the mosaic clear acetate overlay maps can be made relating to such subjects as agriculture, geology, hydrology, or urban planning. (BB)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Cartography, Climate, Earth Science
Peer reviewedScobee, June; Scobee, Dick – Science and Children, 1986
Highlights the views and comments of Commander Dick Scobee of the space shuttle Challenger, and his wife on various aspects of the space mission. Provides responses to questions involving the goals, values, and tasks of the crew and of the total space shuttle program. (ML)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Earth Science, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1985
Listed in this science syllabus are concepts and understandings in five areas of astronomy (earth, studying the heavens, earth's moon, the sun and other stars, and the solar system) and two areas of aerospace science (flight in air and flight in space). Included with these The booklet also includes questions for students to answer and, when…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Course Descriptions, Earth Science
Housel, David C.; Housel, Doreen K. M. – 1984
This guide contains 67 activities dealing with various aerospace/aviation education concepts. The activities are presented in units related to physical science, earth science, and life science. In addition, there is a section related to student involvement in the space shuttle programs. The physical science unit (activities 1-23) focuses on the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Earth Science
Echaore, Susan D. – 1982
The Science in Action series is designed to teach practical science concepts to special-needs students. It is intended to develop students' problem-solving skills by teaching them to observe, record, analyze, conclude, and predict. This document contains a student workbook which deals with basic concepts about how the earth moves and its…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Earth Science, Educationally Disadvantaged
