NES Teachers Corner

April 2011
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Barrett Elementary School Wins First Prize in Spaced Out Sports Challenge Apr 29, 2011 12:51:45 PM | John Entwistle
 
Barrett Elementary School's NASA Save the Earth team wins first prize in the Spaced Out Sports Challenge Contest.
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Science Discovery Night at K.W. Barrett Elementary School Apr 29, 2011 11:42:10 AM | John Entwistle
 
Staff at K.W. Barrett Elementary School hosted their annual Science Discovery Night.
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May 6: Meteors from Halley's Comet Apr 29, 2011 10:29:08 AM | John Entwistle
 
On May 6th, Earth will pass through a stream of debris from Halley's comet.
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Voyager's Golden Record Apr 28, 2011 03:42:16 PM | John Entwistle
 
Voyager probes soon to leave the solar system.
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NES National Student Symposium Showcases Student Research Apr 28, 2011 12:50:14 PM | John Entwistle
 
Students attend the 2011 NES National Student Symposium at KSC
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NASA Features Earth Day Video Contest! Apr 28, 2011 11:23:29 AM | John Entwistle
 
Continue Earth Day awareness-produce a short video about what you find inspiring and important about our unique view of Earth and understanding about how our planet works.
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NES Gearing Up for the 2011-2012 School Year Apr 26, 2011 10:00:50 AM | John Entwistle
 
On May 2, NES begins re-enrolling participants for the coming school year.
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NASA Now: Earth Day - Smog Bloggers Apr 26, 2011 09:46:49 AM | John Entwistle
 
Learn about smog and how the Smog Bloggers monitor the air we breathe.
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Anderson and Tabor Develop and Share the Solar Sprint Activity. National Competition to Follow? Get in on the Fun! Apr 25, 2011 08:02:38 AM | John Entwistle
 
Do the Solar Sprint activity with your students to share your data.
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Opportunity for High School Students and Their Teachers to Participate in a Two-Semester Lunar Research Program for the 2011-2012 Academic Year Apr 21, 2011 01:03:57 PM | John Entwistle
 
Dedicated high school students and their teachers sought to participate in a two-semester lunar research program.
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Vesta Fiesta: August 5-7, 2011. Save the Date! Apr 21, 2011 12:23:47 PM | John Entwistle
 
Dawn and Vesta deserve a fiesta.
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Challenge Students' Creativity Using the Sun-Earth-Moon Model Apr 20, 2011 10:14:50 AM | John Entwistle
 
NES educator Cheryl May adds extensions to the Sun-Earth-Moon Model activity.
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Climb on Board for a Fun-Filled Adventure Apr 19, 2011 11:50:09 AM | John Entwistle
 
NES resources used to encourage Mack Benn Jr. Elementary School students to read and write.
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High School Students of Registered NES Teachers Invited to Submit Questions to Nobel Prize Winner Apr 18, 2011 05:32:10 PM | John Entwistle
 
NES high school teachers invited to send up to 10 students questions to Dr. Mather, 2006 Nobel prize winner, through either digital video or e-mail.
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NES Video Chat: Building and Testing Solid Fuel Rocket Motors Apr 18, 2011 01:23:54 PM | John Entwistle
 
NASA civil engineer Sam Ortega, Program Manager of Centennial Challenge answers questions about building and testing solid fuel rocket motors and being a civil engineer.
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Sensing the Invisible Apr 18, 2011 12:10:07 PM | John Entwistle
 
Students find out that radiation other than visible light is arriving from the sun.
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NASA Now: STS-134 -- All Systems Go! Apr 15, 2011 09:36:42 AM | John Entwistle
 
Learn about the tremendous amount of teamwork necessary for making decisions to ensure a safe launch.
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Educators Can Earn CEUs for Participating in NES Live e-PD Apr 14, 2011 01:42:44 PM | John Entwistle
 
Registered NES educators can earn CEUs for participating in live NES electronic professional development sessions.
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NASA Loans Lunar and Meteorite Samples to Educators Apr 13, 2011 10:05:35 AM | John Entwistle
 
Small samples of representative lunar rocks and soils are available for short-term loan to qualified teachers.
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NASA Now: Extremophiles Apr 12, 2011 10:23:24 AM | John Entwistle
 
NASA research scientists Dr. Margarita Marinova and Dr. Alfonso Davila discuss how scientists study microbes living in Earth's extreme environments to better understand where life might exist in our solar system.
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NASA Now: Air Traffic Management Apr 12, 2011 10:26:56 AM | John Entwistle
 
Aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe explains what NASA is doing to increase the number of planes that can fly safely and efficiently across the United States.
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Wanted: Student Questions for Voyager, Humanity's Farthest Journey Apr 05, 2011 06:12:10 PM | John Entwistle
 
NASA invites classrooms to submit their single best question about the Voyager mission and their best idea about what they would put on a new Golden Record, if one were ever created.
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NASA Now: Lunar Mathematics and Mapping Apr 05, 2011 12:52:54 PM | John Entwistle
 
Dr. James Garvin, Chief Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, discusses the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, moon mapping and how LRO is helping us explore the moon like never before!
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5th Grade Students Become Astrobiologists Apr 13, 2011 10:08:52 AM | John Entwistle
 
Students use NES resources to prepare for competition.
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