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NASA Connect Segment exploring new and future technology to help meteorologists predict hurricanes and other severe weather. The video explores GIFTS, or geostationary satellites, and other developing technologies at NASA.
Topics: NASA Connect, Geostationary, Satellites, Technology, Hurricanes, Geostationary Imaging Fourier...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6001&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment explaining what hurricane hunters do and how they do it. The video explores the instruments they use to collect data from a hurricane and the types of data collected such as temperature, moisture, air pressure and wind.
Topics: NASA Connect, Hurricanes, Hurricane Hunters, Temperature, Moisture, Air Pressure, Wind, National...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6002&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment explaining software tools and products that use interactivity to network NASA research data. The video describes dynamic websites that use visualization, simulation, and remote sensing tools to help students study hurricanes.
Topics: NASA Connect, Computer Simulation, Software Interactivity, Data, NASA, Websites, Hurricanes,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6003&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment explaining the fundamentals of hurricanes and how meteorologists predict hurricanes. The video also features a meteorologists from The Weather Channel to explain how data is collected and how hurricanes are predicted.
Topics: NASA Connect, Hurricanes, Hurricane Prediction, Meteorologists, The Weather Channel, Typhoon,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6004&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that uses a game called the Imperfect Storm. Students must track a hurricane, predict the probability of landfall, and issue watches and warnings.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activity, Hurricanes, Landfall Probability, Hurricane Watch, Hurricane...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6005&start=0&subject=Science
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First segment of NASA Connect Ancient Observatories explaining the foundations of astronomy and the how the Earth moves relative to the sun. This segment explains how the Earth's tilt creates the 4 seasons.
Topics: NASA Connect, Archaeoastronomy, Geometry, Angles, Obtuse, Acute, Right, Sun, Earth, Four Seasons,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6506&start=60&subject=Science
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Third segment of NASA Connect Ancient Observatories that shows two examples of how the Navajo used used structures to track progress of the sun in the sky.
Topics: NASA Connect, Navajo, Petroglyphs, Ancient Observatories, AO
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6508&start=60&subject=Science
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Fourth segment of NASA Connect Ancient Observatories describing the Ancient Mayan civilization and their accomplishments. This segment compares the Mayan counting system to the Roman counting system and has a brief exercise for students to add the numbers 21 and 33 using both systems.
Topics: NASA Connect, Mayan, Zodiac, Mayan counting system, Roman Numerals, Student Activity, Mathematics,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6509&start=60&subject=Science
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Second segment of NASA Connect Ancient Observatories explaining how the height of the sun relates to the growing seasons and the length of daylight. This segment describes how Ancient Egyptian and Greek cultures used astronomy in their lives. The segment also contains an activity for exploring how a gnomon works. In the activity students must track the shadows made by a gnomon in 30 minute intervals. The activity will teach students how the length of the shadows and the angles created by the...
Topics: NASA Connect, Geometry, Angles, Obtuse, Acute, Right, Sun, Gnomon, Sundials, Student Activity,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6507&start=60&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment involving French students in an activity called the Aerosols Protocol. The segment investigates how the sun's light is absorbed by particles in the atmosphere.
Topics: NASA Connect, Aerosols, Atmosphere, CALIPSO, Clouds, Particles, Sun Photometer, Milivolts, Voltage,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6269&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment explaining aerosols and their affect on the changes of climate and weather. The segment also explores the lidar technique in the new CALIPSO satellite.
Topics: NASA Connect, Aerosols, Atmosphere, Lidar, CALIPSO, Satellite, Radar, Laser, Light, Radio Waves,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6268&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment explaining the difference between weather and climate. The segment explores what factors determine weather and how climate is affected by the weather.
Topics: NASA Connect, Climate, Weather, Atmosphere, Clouds, Precipitation, Heat, Winds, Air Pressure,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6270&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment exploring the GLOBE International science program. The segment explains how the program helps scientists collect environmental data from all over the world.
Topics: NASA Connect, Climate, Weather, CALIPSO, GLOBE Program, Students, Data, Research, Environment
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6271&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment explaining how scientists use satellites to predict weather. The segment explores the Afternoon Constellation, or the collection of satellites known as the 'A' Train as well as weather balloons, weather stations and local weather observers.
Topics: NASA Connect, CALIPSO, Weather, Weather Balloon, Weather Station, Afternoon Constellation, Aura,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6272&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity called Size Up the Clouds. The segment explores simulated cloud types to estimate precipitation content.
Topics: NASA Connect, Clouds, Precipitation, Weather, Student Activity, Estimation
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6273&start=40&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Connect Segment exploring new and future technology to help meteorologists predict hurricanes and other severe weather. The video explores GIFTS, or geostationary satellites, and other developing technologies at NASA. NASA Connect Segment explaining what hurricane hunters do and how they do it. The video explores the instruments they use to collect data from a hurricane and the types of data collected such as temperature,...
Topics: NASA Connect, Geostationary, Satellites, Technology, Hurricanes, Geostationary Imaging Fourier...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/subject.php?view=combo&subject=Science&start=0
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NASA Connect video containing four segments as described below. NASA Connect segment explaining the foundations of astronomy and the how the Earth moves relative to the sun. This segment explains how the Earth's tilt creates the 4 seasons. NASA Connect segment explaining how the height of the sun relates to the growing seasons and the length of daylight. This segment describes how Ancient Egyptian and Greek cultures used astronomy in their lives. The segment also contains an activity for...
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Topics: NASA Connect, Archaeoastronomy, Geometry, Angles, Obtuse, Acute, Right, Sun, Earth, Four Seasons,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6505&start=60&subject=Science
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In this episode, Breaking Barriers: Solving Linear Equations, students learn about supersonic aircraft while investigating the nature of science. They look at how NASA researchers continue to modify their work as powerful machines are built that push hypersonic records to Mach 10 and beyond. NASA engineers and scientists use algebraic equations to help them build models that will fly faster, longer and higher. By conducting inquiry-based and web activities, students connect NASA research with...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/breaking_barriers/index.html
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In this episode, Breaking Barriers: Solving Linear Equations, students learn about supersonic aircraft while investigating the nature of science. They look at how NASA researchers continue to modify their work as powerful machines are built that push hypersonic records to Mach 10 and beyond. NASA engineers and scientists use algebraic equations to help them build models that will fly faster, longer and higher. By conducting inquiry-based and web activities, students connect NASA research with...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/breaking_barriers/index.html
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In this episode, Breaking Barriers: Solving Linear Equations, students learn about supersonic aircraft while investigating the nature of science. They look at how NASA researchers continue to modify their work as powerful machines are built that push hypersonic records to Mach 10 and beyond. NASA engineers and scientists use algebraic equations to help them build models that will fly faster, longer and higher. By conducting inquiry-based and web activities, students connect NASA research with...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/breaking_barriers/index.html
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In this episode, Breaking Barriers: Solving Linear Equations, students learn about supersonic aircraft while investigating the nature of science. They look at how NASA researchers continue to modify their work as powerful machines are built that push hypersonic records to Mach 10 and beyond. NASA engineers and scientists use algebraic equations to help them build models that will fly faster, longer and higher. By conducting inquiry-based and web activities, students connect NASA research with...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/breaking_barriers/index.html
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that estimates average daily energy needs. The video also explains BMR and other vocabulary relating to energy.
Topics: NASA Connect, Energy, Calories, Estimation, Basal Metabolic Rate, Baseline Energy Need, Exercise
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6007&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment exploring the mathematical concepts estimation and measurement. The video relates these concepts to daily activities and to health and nutrition.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Estimation, Precision, Accuracy, Nutrition
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6008&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment explaing how astronauts exercise in space and how they endure long-duration space flights. The video also explores ways of measuring levels of fitness.
Topics: NASA Connect, Microgravity, Space, Weight Training, Long-Duration Space Flight, Astronauts,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6011&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in a web activity. The video explains how students complete the Exercise Project and the Heart Plot Project.
Topics: NASA Connect, Nutrition, Student Activity, Dietary, Exercise Program, Web Activity, Heart Plot,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6009&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment exploring good nutrition and exercise.
Topics: NASA Connect, Nutrition, Exercise, Health, Training
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6010&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment explaining the importance of good nutrition and specifically nutrients such as calcium. The video explores bones and effects on astronaut's bones.
Topics: NASA Connect, Astronauts, Space, Diet, Nutrition, Bones, Nutrients, Calcium, Calories, Vitamins,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6012&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that applies estimation and measurement skills. The video explores estimations of serving sizes for different foods.
Topics: NASA Connect, Nutrition, Student Activity, Estimation, Serving Size, Food Labels
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6013&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Video containing seven segments as described below. NASA Connect Video involving students in an activity that estimates average daily energy needs. The video also explains BMR and other vocabulary relating to energy. NASA Connect Segment exploring the mathematical concepts estimation and measurement. The video relates these concepts to daily activities and to health and nutrition. NASA Connect Segment involving students in a web activity. The video explains how students complete...
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Estimation, Precision, Accuracy, Energy, Calories, Basal Metabolic Rate,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6006&start=0&subject=Science
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NASA Connect segment involving students in a web-based activity called Edutour sponsored by Nauticus. The edutour is a digital tour of the NASA Langley Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Ratios, Graphing, Edutour, Digital Tour, NASA Langley, Aircraft Landing...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6320&start=60&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment explaining NASA Langley's Aircraft Landing Dynamics Facility, or ALDF. The video explores how scientists are using math and technology to test tires, wheels, and brakes.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Ratios, Graphing, ALDF, Tires, Wheels, Brakes, Testing, Research, Visual...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6321&start=60&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment exploring how NASA scientests use measurement, ratios, and graphing to help test aircraft at the Impact Dynamics Research Facility.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Ratios, Graphing, Impact Dynamics Research Facility, Technology, Crash...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6319&start=60&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment involving students in a hands-on activity that simulates the research from the ALDF test track. The students use an Effervescent Non-combustible Dragster to test different ratios of water and effervescent tablets then students graph the data.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Ratios, Graphing, Student Activity, Effervescent Non-combustible...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6322&start=60&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment exploring the NASA Langley facility. The video also explains the history of NASA Langley and how scientists there use measurement, ratios, and graphing.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Ratios, Graphing, NASA Langley, Research, Lunar Landing Research...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6323&start=60&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment exploring the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. This segment exlains this natural phenomena and its history.
Topics: NASA Connect, Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights, Artificial Aurora, Terrella, Magnetism, Earth,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6015&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that investigates the Aurora Borealis. During the activities the students use geographic coordinates to find and plot locations on maps, draw conclusions using graphical data, and convert centimeters to kilometers.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activity, Web Activity, Latitude, Longitude, Geographic Coordinates, Northern...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6016&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment exploring ground-based instruments and rockets used to analyze and research the auroras. The segment also explains the concepts of data analysis and measurement in scientific research.
Topics: NASA Connect, Data Analysis, Measurement, Scientists, Engineers, Solar Minimum, Solar Maximum,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6017&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment explaining Earth oribiting satellites that record and analyze the causes of auroras. The segment explores the IMAGE satellite and other technology.
Topics: NASA Connect, Satellites, IMAGE, NASA, Auroras, Solar Storm, Ring Currents, Earth's Atmosphere,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6018&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment explaining what NASA is doing to explore auroras. The segment also answers questions like what are the phases of the Aurora and how scientists use satellite images to monitor auroras.
Topics: NASA Connect, Satellites, Aurora, Auroral Acitivity, Aurora Phases, Polar Mission, Sun-Earth...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6019&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Connect Segment exploring the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. This segment exlains this natural phenomena and its history. NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that investigates the Aurora Borealis. During the activities the students use geographic coordinates to find and plot locations on maps, draw conclusions using graphical data, and convert centimeters to kilometers. NASA Connect Segment exploring...
Topics: NASA Connect, Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights, Artificial Aurora, Terrella, Magnetism, Earth,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6014&start=0&subject=Technology
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in a classroom activity that measures shadows and uses geometry to determine sizes of angles.
Topics: NASA Connect, Measurement, Shadows, Angles, Gnomon, Student Activity, Height, Length, Calculator,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6027&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining questions about Erastothenes, the Earth's circumference, parallel lines, angle relationships, and a transversal.
Topics: NASA Connect, Erastothenes, Circumference, Parallel Lines, Transversal, Interior Angles
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6028&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment featuring an online activity to show students how to design a planetary observer like the Mars Global Surveyor.
Topics: NASA Connect, Mars Global Surveyor, Online Activity, Website, Spacecraft, Mapping Configuration,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6029&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining how NASA scientists survey Mars with the Mars Global Surveyor. The video also explains aerobraking and how geometry influences this.
Topics: NASA Connect, Geometry, Mars Global Surveyor, Aerobraking, Ellipse, Orbit
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6032&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining surveying and how surveyors use geometry.
Topics: NASA Connect, Geometry, Angles, Circumference, Distances, Elevation, Direction, Transit, Telescope,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6030&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment exploring how the Mars Global Surveyor works and how students survey Mars by using shadows, angles, and geometry. The video also explains how land formations are measured on Mars.
Topics: NASA Connect, Shadows, Geometry, Angles, Tangent, Height, Land Formations, Mars Global Surveyor,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6031&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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In Path of Totality: Measuring Angular Size and Distance, students learn about the natural phenomena that create a total eclipse. Students also explore the history, mythology, science, and math that relate to these amazing events. NASA scientists and engineers introduce a satellite where scientists make artificial eclipses in order to learn more about the Sun__s corona. Using hands-on lessons, web-based activities and simple tools, students will measure the angular size and predict the angular...
Topic: NASA Connect
Source: http://connect.larc.nasa.gov/programs/2005-2006/path_of_totality/index.html
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NASA Connect segment involving students in a web activity that teaches how to use different shapes to design different aircraft. The segment also features an online tutorial for instruction in technology.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activity, Tuturial, Aircraft, Design, Geometric Shapes, Algebraic, Wing Area,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6275&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment exploring the current situation of commercial flight and what kinds of new technology is in place to help pilots today.
Topics: NASA Connect, Technology, Aviation, Commercial Aircraft, Air Traffic Control System, Navigation,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6276&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment explaining the tools, techniques, and requirements of designing an aircraft. The segment also explains the importance in wind tunnels and model planes.
Topics: NASA Connect, Technology, Aircraft Design, Geometry, Algebra, Wind Tunnels, Testing Designs,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6277&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment exploring the future of aircraft such as NASA's new experimental plane, the Hyper X with a scram jet.
Topics: NASA Connect, Hyper-X, Mach, Speek of Sound, Experimental Aircraft, Scram Jet, Hydrogen Fuel, Air...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6278&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment involving students in a web activity featuring the Plane Math Website to teach students about aeronautical principles, geometric and algebraic math concepts, and aircraft design.
Topics: NASA Connect, Student Activty, Geometry, Algeba, Aircraft Design, Web Activity, Aeronautical...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6279&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect segment exploring the process of flight testing. The segment features the Hyper-X and answers questions pertaining to its test stage.
Topics: NASA Connect, Hyper-X, Algebra, Engineers, Research, Test Altitude, NASA Dryden Flight Research...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6280&start=40&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Video containing four segments as described below. NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity to gather and graph statistical data and build mathematical models in a project involving rocket propulsion. NASA Connect Segment expla...
Topics: NASA Connect, Jennifer Pulley, RLV, Graph, Model, Propulsion, Rocket, Calssroom, Students, Williams...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6077&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity to gather and graph statistical data and build mathematical models in a project involving rocket propulsion.
Topics: NASA Connect, Jennifer Pulley, RLV, Graph, Model, Propulsion, Rocket, Calssroom, Students, Williams...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6078&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining how NASA uses computer simulation to design spacecraft, including the next reusable launch vehicle.
Topics: NASA Connect, Collaborative Engineering Center, CEC, NASA Marshall, Estimating, Thermal Protection...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6079&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining how launch vehicles overcome the force of gravity through the force of thrust.
Topics: NASA Connect, Jennifer Pulley, Dan Geroe, Zach, Cassie, Jen, Seema, Robert Goddard, Rocket,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6080&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining how Reusable Launch Vehicles are designed and used by NASA for launch, space travel, and re-entry.
Topics: NASA Connect, Jennifer Pulley, Kathy Kynard, Marshall Space Flight Center, RLV, Reusable Launch...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6081&start=20&subject=Aeronautics
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NASA Connect Video containing six segments as described below. NASA Connect segment exploring the International Space Station. The video explains the basic facts and statistics about the ISS. NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity that explores the International Space Station. The activity designs an alternative space station and students create a model of that design. NASA Connect segment involving students in a web activity that explores the technology of the International...
Topics: NASA Connect, International Space Station, ISS, Solar Arrays, Space Stay, Atlantis, Destiny...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6311&start=60&subject=Mathematics
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Fifth segment of Good Stress describes the different types of bones in the body and explains the purpose of the skeletal system. The Bones segment describes what bones are made out of and how bones interact with muscles in the body. The Bones segment discusses what people should do to maintain healthy bones. The fifth segment ends with a discussion of how much bone loss astronauts can expect when they spend time in space.
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, RJ, Dr. Marguerite Sognier, Bone Structure,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6543&start=60&subject=Science
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Second segment of Good Stress explains the types of muscles in the body, why astronauts' muscles weaken in space and some ways of taking care of your muscles. The Muscles segment describes the difference between skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle. The Muscles segment also explains the rehabilitation of astronauts returning from space.
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, RJ, Beth Shepard, Types of Muscles, Skeletal...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6540&start=60&subject=Science
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Third segment contains a program hands on activity that explores the effect of stress on muscles in the hand. The program hands on activity reviews scatterplots, box and whisker plots and stem and leaf plots.
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, Program Hands on Activity, Scatter Plot, Box and...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6541&start=60&subject=Science
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Fourth segment of Good Stress reviews what we have learned up to this point in the program.
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, Program Review
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6542&start=60&subject=Science
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First segment of Good Stress explains the three types of stress: physical, mental and emotional. The first segment next asks students a series of inquiry based question about data. The first segment continues with an explanation of how data is collected, organized, analyzed and why data analysis is important. The Good Stress segment explains what scatter plots are and how graphing these plots show different trends. The first segment contains an activity that asks students to determine the trend...
Topics: NASA Connect, Good Stress, Muscles, Bones, Stress, Jennifer Pulley, RJ, Types of Stress, Data, Data...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6539&start=60&subject=Science
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NASA Connect Segment exploring drag and agebraic relationships. The video explains flow visualization and air flow and how engineers use algebra in their work.
Topics: NASA Connect, Air Flow, Drag, Air Pressure, Algebra, Flow Visualization, Glow, Pressure, Basic...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6022&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining air flow. The video describes how drag, lift, and thrust work.
Topics: NASA Connect, Air Flow, Drag, Thrust, Lift, Constants, Variables, Height, Weight, Bernoulli's...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6021&start=0&subject=Mathematics
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NASA Connect Segment explaining the new concept aircraft in development known as the blended wing body. The video explains how engineers and scientists uses geometry to help with development.
Topics: NASA Connect, BWB, Blended Wing Body, Concept Aircraft, Frontal Surface Area, Low Speed Vehicle,...
Source: http://nasa.ibiblio.org/details.php?videoid=6023&start=0&subject=Mathematics
