Resources for elementary and middle school science educators.

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Space Exploration

 

Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known.

Vladimir Nabokov

These resources are generally appropriate for grades 5 - 9. In some cases they have been classified by grade level.
The groupings are general and somewhat arbitrary. As with anything in education; your milage may vary.

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Activities & Labs Building Blocks to Space Space Exploration Timeline Star Station Design Designing & Constructing a Sapce Station Build a Space Colony Building and Launching a Model Rocket Where No Telescope Has Gone Before Instructions Research Project General Information Parts of the Project Library Guidelines Grade Sheet More from: sciencespot.net middleschoolscience.com Invitations to Science Inquiry by Dr. Tik L. Liem Graphic Organizers   Online Quizzes Early Space Missions Current & Future Space Missions Study & Review Notes Study & Review Games Astronomy Games Games for the Science Curriculum Quia Games - search for specific topics Gamequarium - Space

Slideshows More from Houston County Schools Jefferson County Schools Science at pppst.com Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers Space Exploration More from sciencespot.net middleschoolscience.com Interactive & Resource Websites Mostly for Teachers Observatory PowerPoints & Interactive Activities Free Spacecraft Models Mostly for Students Elementary Astro Adventure So Many Parts Magic School Bus Space Tour Elementary - Middle School Exploration Challenging the Space Frontier Explore Planet Mars Other Worlds Journey into Space Our Place in Space Astroventure Middle School Be a Spacecraft Engineer Mission Mastermind (Fix the Hubble) How does an artificial satellite stay in orbit? Telescopes From the Ground Up Amazing Space Online Explorations Middle School - HIgh School Angry Red Planet High School For Teachers and Students Elementary Adventures of the Agronauts Astrogeology NASA Newsbreaks Elementary - Middle School Amazing Space - Several Interactive Activities The Online Planetarium Show Astrogeology Middle School Middle School - HIgh Schoo The Online Planetarium Show High School More...   Literacy / Vocabulary Development Academic Vocabulary Resources Space Exploration Slideshow Flashcards Queensland Science Teachers Resources: Astronauts Internet Activity Design an Alien Hello Out There!