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NASA Spinoffs - What's in It for U.S.? Extra

NASA Spinoffs is the theme for NASA's highlighted educational resources in November 2004.


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NASA Dedicated to Students With Disabilities

Educational materials for students with disabilities are available from NASA.


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Disappearing Wetlands

The destruction of wetlands is the subject of JASON's newest educational product.


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Meet NASA's Future Explorer - Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger

Listen as NASA talks with a 2004 Astronaut Candidate.


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New Sections for Educators

New resources and materials are now available in the For Educators section of the NASA Home Page.


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Educational News


10.22.04 - NASA Administrator and Astronaut Visit Students

Students in Wisconsin will learn about the Vision for Space Exploration on Wednesday, October 27, 2004.


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10.21.04 - Where There's a Will to Vote, There's a Way

From the International Space Station, NASA Astronaut Leroy Chiao will cast his vote in the Nov. 2, 2004, national election.


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10.19.04 - KSC Employees Mentoring Students With Disabilities

Kennedy Space Center is joining the National Disability Mentoring Day observance on Wednesday, October 20.


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10.18.04 - NASA to Host Educator Workshop

Thirty educators will visit MSFC in Huntsville, Alabama, October 22-24, to participate in a workshop.


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10.13.04 - NASA and Foresman Announce Experience

Students from two classrooms will get a chance to see astronauts conduct their science projects through a national challenge program.


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Inspiring the Next Generation

Check it out! This mural was created by students between the ages of 16 and 68.


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The Air We Breathe Picturebook

This colorful book introduces Earth's atmosphere and its importance to life on Earth.


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PlanetQuest Educator Resources

Take a look at the many resources available from the PlanetQuest Web site.


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Ocean in a Bottle

Your students can do this activity to make an ocean in a bottle.


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Make a Relief Map Jigsaw Puzzle

Your students can follow these instructions to make this map of the world.


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Discover the Northern Lights!

Let this Web site teach your students about the Northern Lights.


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The Wright 1905 Flyer, the first practical airplane, flew for 33 minutes and 17 seconds, covering a distance of 20 miles, on October 4, 1905.


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