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Journal Article

Envisioning the Possibilities of Educational Gaming with Carl Sagan

Science games and simulations—whether in the form of a board game or a system incorporating augmented or virtual reality—can provide students...

By KELLIE TAYLOR

High School Advocacy Aerospace Earth & Space Science General Science

Book Chapter

Balloons and Other Things That Sometimes Float

Hot air balloons float--sometimes. Regular old balloons that you get at a party float--sometimes. Boats float--sometimes. What makes them float and wh...

Middle School Technical and Vocational Education Aerospace Earth & Space Science General Science Physical Science Physics

Book Chapter

Small-Scale Weather

The concepts covered so far that pertain to the Earth's weather will finally be applied in this chapter. A number of basic mechanisms that govern smal...

Middle School Aerospace Earth & Space Science Engineering

Book Chapter

Large-Scale Weather

In the previous chapter, we dealt with how the properties of air and water affected small-scale weather such as the formation of clouds, the formation...

Middle School Aerospace Earth & Space Science Environmental Science

Book Chapter

The Severe Stuff

So far, small-scale and large-scale weather patterns have been dealt with. What seems to interest people most, though, are the "special" events relate...

Middle School Aerospace Earth & Space Science