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Resources for learning
Key Curriculum Materials
Mars imaging opportunities: lessons for visual learners
Other Teacher Helpers
Earth/Mars Weather activities: more educational activities for your students Rendering a Topographic Model into a Surface Plot: a new way to extend Activity 1.2 Topography of an Unknown Surface, by teacher Tim McCollum Creating 3-D Stereo Images of Your Marscape: written by teacher Tim McCollum, these are instructions for creating your own 3-D stereo images, similar to those taken by Pathfinder Exploring the Environment: image processing lessons including a Mars-specific lesson plan called First Landing on Mars Martian Features: a lesson plan developed by Marcella Dawson, middle school science teacher Mars Simulation Project: from teacher Chris Rowan Mars-related lessons for 5th grade science: from teacher Ginny Dexter How Life Might Evolve: sample lessons for grades 5-6 Marsokhod Rover Test: students remotely steer a Russian-built robotic rover through a barren Arizona desert from their classrooms in Tuba City Red Rover, Red Rover: an educational project of The Planetary Society Red Rover site: provided by Theresa Hall, Paradise Canyon Elementary School Teaching the Martians: a teacher-driven Mars simulation Reaching for the Red Planet: curriculum designed by MTO team member, Mary Urquhart Arizona Mars K-12 education program: education supplement and guide information plus some great links The Exploration of Mars: lesson plan and GIF files from SpaceLink Mars Pathfinder spacecraft cutouts: build your own models The Mars Academy: an international online collaborative project from Buenos Aires, Argentina A free, hands-on teaching activities packet: developed by The National Science Foundation for National Science and Technology Week '97 A Teacher's Spaceweek Kit: available from Spaceweek International Association with grants and scholarship information Star Census: activity that helps students study the night sky and determine the number of stars that can be seen from their local area. See some Lunar Eclipse Observations made by students.
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