Astrophysics Science Project Integrating Research and Education (ASPIRE)

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Title:

Astrophysics Science Project Integrating Research and Education (ASPIRE)

Url:

http://outreach.physics.utah.edu/index.html

Creator:

Sokolsky, Pierre

Publisher:

University of Utah

Description: This website provides free access to 22 interactive science labs with downloadable simulations for use in grades 4-9. Half of the simulations are related to Astronomy and half pertain to general topics such as simple machines, force and motion, momentum, and kinetic energy. Each interactive lab is designed to be visually attractive and fun as well as mentally challenging for students in the middle grades. Materials include complete lesson plans which were authored collaboratively by teachers and research scientists.

LC Classification:

Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Physics -- Study and teaching. Research -- General works

GEM Subject:

Science -- Physics
Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Instructional issues
Science -- Physical sciences

Key Concept:

Astronomy
Astronomy -- Moon
Astronomy -- Stars
Physics
Physics -- Force
Physics -- Kinetic energy
Physics -- Motion

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Instructional Material -- Demonstration
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education

Language:

English

Rights:

University of Utah

Access Rights:

Free access

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