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Teacher Participants
Staff Participants
Biographies of the Speakers
August 2000 Workshop Agenda

Activities from the August 2000 "Maximum Resources for Sun-Earth Connections" Workshop

Magnetic Field Activities for the High School Classroom
Seeing the Invisible (lesson plan, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
Seeing the Invisible (Student Activity Booklet, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
Solarscapes
Solar Storms and You!

Other Sun-Earth Connections Education Activities and Links

Coronal Mass Ejections (background text)
Coronal Mass Ejection Activity
Images needed for Coronal Mass Ejection Activity
ISTP Real-Time Monitoring Page
Soda Bottle Magnetometer (IMAGE-POETRY)
Soda Bottle Magnetometer (NOAA) (.pdf)
Motion of a Coronal Mass Ejection
SOHO CME Images (for both CME-motion activities)
Solar Wind Velocity
Solar Wind Data Plot (for Solar Wind Velocity activity)
EIT Image (for Solar Wind Velocity activity)
Coronal Plot (for Solar Wind Velocity activity)
Coronal Mass Ejections and Sunspots
Solar Irradiance and Solar Activity Cycles
Calculating the Solar Constant
Convection (SOHO)
Convection (AstroCappella)
Measuring the Motion of a CME Using NIH Image
Using NIH Image to Measure the Size of Sunspots
Solar Image 1 (for size-of-sunspots activity)
Solar Image 2 (for size-of-sunspots activity)
Solar Image 3 (for size-of-sunspots activity)
Seeing in Different Wavelengths (.pdf)
Windows to the Universe
Event-Based Science
A Private Universe (purchase)
Aurora Videos (purchase)

Links to Necessary Programs

Scion Image (for Windows or PowerMac, same as NIH Image)
Image Converter (for Windows, to convert to .tiff for NIH Image)
Adobe Acrobat Reader (to view .pdf activities)
QuickTime movie player

Links to Other Pages/Sites

Total Solar Eclipse of 1999 August 11
Maryland Science Center
Goddard Space Flight Center Maps
ISTP Real-Time Monitoring Page
Mission to Geospace
Learning, Teaching, and Computing Home Page
Index to NOAA .pdf Activities
Follow the Sun
The Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum
What's Happening Today in Space?
Space Physics & Aeronomy Research Collaboratory
Goddard Space Flight Center Homepage
Project ASTRO
Hands-On Universe
Passport to Knowledge
Links to Various Science Education Standards
Rice University Public Connections Project -- Space Update
Space Educator's Handbook
International Space Physics Educational Consortium
Interactive NASA Space Physics Ionosphere Radio Experiments
NASA Observatorium
Views of the Solar System
ISTP Educator Resources
POETRY's Activities in Space Science Education for the Classroom
SOHO Explore
Stanford Solar Center
The Sun Today: SHINE Directory to the Latest Solar Images
Solar Flare Theory Page
High Altitude (Solar) Observatory
Yohkoh Public OutreachProject
Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory
What is Space Weather?
The Space Weather Bureau -- NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Aurora Information and Images
Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
The Aurora Page
Aurora Borealis -- The Northern Lights

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