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Academic Year 2006-07 Short Courses

Each Short Course runs two weeks, with four (or six in the case of Signals of Spring) one-hour sessions.

Choose between two time slots: 4:00-5:00pm EDT or 9:00-10:00pm EDT*


Dates Description  
10/16/06, 10/18/06, 10/23/06, and 10/25/06

**NEW** additional course is Tuesdays 2/6/07, 2/13/07, 2/20/07, and 2/28/07 (9PM EST only)


Astro-Venture
Searching for Life in the Universe
Target: Grades 5-9, or high school
 

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Monday 11/6/06, Thursday 11/9/06, Monday 11/13/06, Thursday 11/16/06


WDLC—Weather Data Learning Center
Use Weather Data to Teach and Learn Math
Target: Grade 4
 

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Monday 11/27/06, Thursday 11/30/06, Monday 12/4/06, Thursday 12/7/06, Monday 12/11/06, Thursday 12/14


Signals of Spring I: Birds and Land Animals
Using Earth Imagery to Explain the Movement of Animals
Target: Grade 7-8, or high school
 

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Thursday 1/4/07, Tues 1/9/07, Thursday 1/11/07, Monday 1/16/07


Signals of Spring II: Marine Animals
Tracking Marine Animals Using Earth Imagery
Target: Grade 7-8, or high school

Prerequisite: Signals of Spring I
 
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Monday 1/22/07, Wednesday 1/24/07, Monday 1/29/07, Wednesday 1/31/07


Student Observation Network: Tracking a Solar Storm
Understanding the Physical Effects of the Sun
Target: Grade 7 to high school +

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Monday 3/5/07, Wednesday 3/7/07, Monday 3/12/07, and Wednesday 3/14/07

Lessons from the Ocean
Use the Ocean to Teach Earth & Life Science
Target: Grade 4-9, or high school
 
This session is FULL.
Thursdays 3/8/07, 3/15/07, 3/22/07, 3/29/07 (9PM EST only)

Course offered again in May 2007. See below.


Mars Detectives with EventScope
Exploring Mars to Understand Earth
Target: Grade 5-9, or high school
 

This session is FULL. Please see below for information on the May session.
Tuesday 5/1/07, Thursday 5/3/07, Tuesday 5/8/07, Thursday 5/10/07


Mars Detectives with EventScope
Exploring Mars to Understand Earth
Target: Grade 5-9, or high school
 

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