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This
learning
system
provides
a
variety
of
materials
on
Earth
and
space
sciences,
such
as
images,
movies,
animations,
and
data
sets.
Students,
teachers,
and
the
general
public
can
access
information
on
the
sun
and
space
weather,
astronomy,
our
planet
and
solar
system,
current
space
missions,
space-related
mythology
and
art,
and
geology.
For
teachers,
there
are
links
to
tools
for
navigating
the
site,
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This article discusses how graphic representations of data helped make recognizing patterns easier. The use of maps of surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean to detect El Nino events is cited as an example.
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This
page
is
part
of
NASA's
website
"From
Stargazers
to
Starships".
It
discusses
the
evolution
of
scientific
thought
concerning
the
nature
of
the
solar
system,
beginning
with
the
earth-centered
solar
system
advocated
by
Hipparchus
and
Ptolemy.
Ptolemy's
idea
that
the
sun
and
planets
moved
around
the
Earth
persisted
for
nearly
a
thousand
years
until
Copernicus
and
Galileo,
using
his
newly-invented
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This movie brings attention to humanity's fascination with the Sun, and how it has been viewed by various civilizations in the past. A link is provided to a document that describes the Sun's physical characteristics and properties.
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Teachers can examine and choose from a large selection of lesson plans involving aeronautics and space flight. Topics include aerospace, aircraft models, aircraft design, planetary flight, the Wright brothers and their aircraft, and others. The lesson plans cover grade levels from K-12, but most are for grades 5-8. They are organized by title, subject, topic, and grade level.
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Visitors to this site can choose from a set of links to materials on basic astrophysics, cosmic radiation, features and behavior of the sun, and space weather. An "Ask Us" feature, a glossary, and a selection of links to related sites are included.
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The
Exploratorium
was
one
of
the
first
science
museums
to
build
a
site
on
the
World
Wide
Web.
This
homepage
provides
a
vast
array
of
links
to
science
resources
of
many
types.
Teachers
can
access
activities,
publications,
information
on
field
trips
to
the
museum,
and
a
digital
library
of
photos
and
movies.
General
interest
materials
include
online
versions
of
exhibits,
a
microscope
imaging
station,
...
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