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Download full textNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. – 1984
Answers to 27 questions about aeronautics, space, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are provided in this pamphlet. Among the topics dealt with in these questions are: costs of the space program; NASA's role in aeronautics; benefits received from the space program; why the United States hasn't developed means of rescuing…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Earth Science, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Hampton, VA. Langley Research Center. – 1999
This teaching unit is designed to help students in grades 4-8 explore the concept of measurement in the context of aeronautics. The units in this series have been developed to enhance and enrich mathematics, science, and technology education and to accommodate different teaching and learning styles. Each unit consists of a storyline presenting the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans
Hartsfield, John W.; Hartsfield, Kendra J. – 1985
Since its beginning, the space program has caught the attention of young people. This space science activity booklet was designed to provide information and learning activities for students in elementary grades. It contains chapters on: (1) primitive beliefs about flight; (2) early fantasies of flight; (3) the United States human spaceflight…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Educational Games, Elementary Education
Poff, Norman O., Ed. – 1990
This book presents information, activities, and paper models related to aviation. Most of the models and activities included use a one page, single concept format. All models and activities are designed to reinforce, clarify, or expand on a concept, easily and quickly. A list of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Center education…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aircraft Pilots, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
The idea of flight and space travel are not new, but the technologies which make them possible are very recent. This booklet considers time, space, and spirit related to living in space. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought. Several chapters on the history and concepts of flight and…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Middle Schools
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
