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Thirty-one 30-minute lessons
Produced 2002-05
School-use rights: unlimited
Grades 4-5 / mathematics, science
Closed Captioned
Video Library
Teacher Guide (available online)
4/7 M; 5/8 S
http://www.WesternReservePublicMedia.org/itv

Share with your students examples of how mathematics and science are used every day by NASA aeronautical engineers and scientists. Hosted by Dr. Shelly Canright of the NASA Langley Research Center, each program includes a lesson, a classroom experiment and a Web-based interactive component designed by Langley’s Learning Technologies Project.

    1. The Right Ratio of Rest: Proportional Reasoning
    2. Team Extreme: The Statistics of Success
    3. Dancing in the Night Sky
    4. The Path of Totality: Angular Distance
    5. Rendezvous With Destiny: Solving Linear Equations
    6. Good Stress: Building Better Muscles and Bones
    7. Rocket to the Stars
    8. Ancient Observatories: Timeless Knowledge
    9. Hidden Treasures: Landscape Archaeology
    10. Virtual Earth
    11. Better Health From Space to Earth
    12. PSA, The Astronomer’s Helper
    13. The Venus Transit
    14. The “A” Train Express
    15. Measurement, Ratios and Graphing
    16. Geometry and Algebra: The Future Flight Equation
    17. Data Analysis and Measurement: Dancing in the Night Sky
    18. Functions and Statistics: Dressed for Space
    19. Measurement, Ratios and Graphing: 3, 2, 1 ... Crash!
    20. Geometry and Algebra: Glow With the Flow
    21. Patterns, Functions and Algebra: Wired for Space
    22. Data Analysis and Measurement: Ahead Above the Clouds
    23. Functions and Statistics: International Space Station: Up to Us
    24. The Measurement of All Things: Tools of the Aeronautics Trade
    25. The Measurement of All Things: Atmospheric Detectives
    26. Geometry of Exploration: Water Below the Surface of Mars
    27. Geometry of Exploration: Wings Over Mars
    28. Proportionality: The X-Plane Generation
    29. Proportionality: Modeling the Future
    30. Algebra: Mirror, Mirror on the Universe
    31. Measurement, Ratios and Graphing: Who Added the “Micro” to Gravity?
 

 

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