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| Resource Book | Super Space Websites | Task Cards | Extension Ideas |
| Creative Thinking | School Competitions | Assessment Tools |
Resource Book Links:
New Technology, New Discoveries ... Page 5
www.yesmag.bc.ca/how_work/telescope.html
The Universe ... Page 7
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html
Across the Milky Way ... Page 8
amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/galaxies-galore/
The Solar System ... Page 9
www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html
A Star is Born ... Page 10
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/glossary/
It's in the Stars ... Page 11
www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/
Is Anybody Out There? ... Page 12
www.msss.com/education/facepage/face.html
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/marslife.html
mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/sitemap/sitemap.html
Is Anybody Out There? ... Page 14
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Skyblue.shtml
Mars: The Red Planet ... Page 14
Jupiter ... Page 17
The Moon - Earth's Satellite ... Page 18
tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html
One Small Step for Man ... Page 19
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon/lastman.html
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/
Curious Comets ... Page 20
http://sse.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Comets&Display=Overview
seds.lpl.arizona.edu/sl9/sl9.html
Astounding Asteroids ... Page 21
sseforum.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm
Marvellous Meteors ... Page 22
www.questacon.edu.au/html/meteor_strike.html
The Sun - Our Shining Star ... Page 23
www.exploratorium.edu/sunspots/
Exciting Eclipses ... Page 24
www.MrEclipse.com/MrEclipse.html
Eye on the Skies ... Page 25
The International Space Station ... Page 26
www.discovery.com/stories/science/iss/iss.html
Sky High Science Labs ... Page 27
www.russianspaceweb.com/mir_chronology.html
Surviving in Space ... Page 28
www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/PAO/html/microgex.htm
Super Space Websites (Resource Book - Page 30)
www.badastronomy.com/- Bad Astronomy
www-cgi.cnn.com/TECH/9608/mars.life.special - Life On Mars - CNN
amazing-space.stsci.edu/ - Amazing Space
edspace.nasa.gov/ - Educator Astronaut Site
www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html - NASA Kids Site
www.space.com/scienceastronomy/astronomy/outer_planets_991014.html - The Search for a 10th Planet
www.exploratorium.edu/sunspots/ - Sunspots
www.adlerplanetarium.org/ - Adler Planetarium
www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/ - Stars and Constellations
www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html - Solar System Live
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/ - Enchanted Learning Astronomy
www.nasa.gov/multimedia/highlights/index.html - NASA Multimedia Highlights
www.lpi.usra.edu/moon.html - Exploring the Moon
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/lunartimeline.html - Lunar Exploration Timeline
www.questacon.edu.au/html/star_lab.html - Questacon Star Lab
www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm - Glossary of Space Terms
www.solarviews.com/eng/ - Views of the Solar System
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_11_30th.html - 30th Anniversary of Lunar Landing
umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/eclipse/images/eclipse_images.html - Eclipse Imageshttp://thecia.com.au/reviews/s/space-station-3-d.shtml- International Space Station
Task Card Links:
Task 4: Telescope Technology
science.howstuffworks.com/telescope.htm
Task 10: Hubble Trouble
www.stsci.edu/hst and hubblesite.org
Task 14: The Mathematics of Meteors
www.questacon.edu.au/html/meteor_strike.html
Task 16: Close Encounters of a Martian Kind
quest.arc.nasa.gov/projects/astrobiology/astroventure/avhome.html
Extension Ideas:
Task 1 and 2: Spaced Out, Even More Spaced Out!
Task 4: Design a Planetary Lander
hubblesite.org/fun_.and._games/hand-held_hubble/
Task 7: Sister Solar System
quest.arc.nasa.gov/projects/astrobiology/astroventure/avhome.html
Task 9: Destination Mars
library.thinkquest.org/C003763
Task 10: Hubble Trouble
hubblesite.org/reference_desk/faq/
hubblesite.org/fun_.and._games/hand-held_hubble/
Task 11: Design a Mars Mobile
mars.jpl.nasa.gov/MPF/mpf/rover.html - Rover Sojourner
mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msp98/lander/fact.html - Polar Lander Fact Sheetmars.jpl.nasa.gov/funzone_flash.html - Mars Exploration (requires Flash Plug-in)
Task 12: Strange Space Scenarios
Relevant Websites - Creative Thinking:
Thinking Skills - www.teachers.ash.org.au/researchskills/thinking.htm
Creative, Lateral, Logical Thinking - library.trinity.wa.edu.au/teaching/thinking.htm
Creativity Tool Kit - www.directedcreativity.com/pages/ToolsImagine.html
Mind Mapping - www.mind-map.com/
Teaching Thinking - www.teachingthinking.net/
Creative Thinking Techniques - www.virtualsalt.com/crebook2.htm
Creative Quotations - www.creativequotations.com/
The Thinking Classroom - learnweb.harvard.edu/alps/thinking/intro.cfm
Edward de Bono’s Resources - www.edwdebono.aust.com/debono/home.htm
Competitions and Projects for Schools:
Adam Spencer/University of Sydney Eureka Schools Prize for Lateral Thinking - www.amonline.net.au/eureka/lateral_thinking/index.cfm
Odyssey of the Mind - www.odysseyofthemind.com/
Sustainable Living Project - http://www.sustainableliving.com.au/competition/
Write Around Australia - www.nestle.com.au/writearound/
Tournament of Minds - www.tom.edu.au/
Assessment Tools: Online Creativity Tests:
Creativity Assessment Index
www.creativelearning.com/Assess/
Crayola.com - The Power of Creativity
www.crayola.com/parents/powercreativity/quizes/print_teachers.cfm
Smarter Kids.com
Fostering Academic Creativity in Gifted Students
www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/academic_creativity.html
Six Thinking Hats
Creativity in Young Children - ERIC Digest
www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/Creativity_in_kids.html
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