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With the International Space Station a reality, a return to the Moon by 2020, and a manned Mars shot a decade or so later, a career in space science has never been a more realistic option for students. Inspire them to reach for the stars as you introduce them to astronomy, astrophysics, aerospace engineering, the history of space exploration, and the process of scientific inquiry with this eight-part series. Highlights include incredible footage from orbiting observatories and space probes, commentary by leading scientists and researchers, and animated diagrams that make complex concepts easier to understand. Viewable/printable instructor’s guides are available online. Correlates to National Science Education Standards, National Educational Technology Standards, and standards of the Association for the Advancement of Science. A Cambridge Educational Production. 8-part series, 23-29 minutes each.



 
                    

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The Series Includes : The Planets | The Sun and Stars | Just How Big Is Space? | The Invisible Universe | Black Holes, Pulsars, and Other Odd Bodies | Yesterday the Moon, Tomorrow Mars? | Living in Space | Is Anybody Out There?
     


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Chemical Equations
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Filled with real-life demonstrations that support instructive written examples, this program reinforces the basic principles of solving equations for chemical reactions. A brief historical overview describes Marie and Antoine Lavoisier's establishmen...(more details)
 
Cambridge Core Science Series: GeoBasics
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As oil supplies dwindle, as catastrophic weather events multiply, as the ozone layer grows thinner, Earth needs geologists, geophysicists, environmentalists, and other researchers as never before! Introduce your students to Earth science-and inspire ...(more details)
 
Einstein Made Relatively Easy
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Introducing EinSteinchen, an animated techno-Einstein who has a genius for explaining physics. In section one of this DVD, this likable know-it-all elucidates 12 essential topics in 90-second segments that are perfect for launching lectures or illust...(more details)
 
Behind the Big Bang Theory
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This Science Screen Report demonstrates how the Big Bang is thought to have occurred, and examines principles scientists use to support the theory. Beginning with the establishment of the concept in 1948, the program guides students through the detec...(more details)
 
How Scientists Look at the Sun
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The Sun is a dynamic body undergoing constant, violent transformation. This Science Screen Report explores the Sun's multilayered structure, the forces at work within it, and the methods by which scientists study it. Detailing the activities of the S...(more details)
 


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