Posted on November 12th, 2009 by ASEE
An on-line exhibit on DNA for middle and high school students, with background information, activities, a Webquest, and a downloadable exhibition guide and student worksheets on DNA-related issues, including forensics, crops, and infectious diseases.
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Filed under: Web Resources | Comments Off on Online Exhibit: DNA at Work
Tags: Agricultural, Class Activities, Disease, Forensics, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Museums, Webquest, Worksheets
Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by ASEE
Participants of this free, one-day online conference join in interactive discussions on the Apollo program and its historical impact. Teachers are invited to explore ways to teach the use of primary source materials. All sessions will be archived and available for future replay.
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Tags: Aeronautics, Aerospace, Conference, Conferences and Meetings, Events, Museums, NASA, Space, Student Conference, Website
Posted on August 27th, 2009 by axb
The Engineering is Elementary (EiE) project aims to foster engineering and technological literacy among children. EiE is creating a research-based, standards-driven, and classroom-tested curriculum that integrates engineering and technology concepts and skills with elementary science topics. EiE lessons not only promote K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning, but also connect with literacy and social studies.
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Filed under: Grades K-5, K-12 Outreach Programs, Web Resources | 1 Comment »
Tags: Boston Museum of Science, Curriculum, Museums, Science museum, Workshops