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Live From Mars ended in December 1997. Please see Mars
Team Online for a more recent project about Mars.
Resources for learning
Key Live From Mars Curriculum Materials
An Introduction to Electronic Field Trips Mars imaging opportunities on the Internet
Other Teacher HelpersGalileo K-12 Educator's Resources: includes information about educators' workshops and Galileo curriculum. Rendering a Topographic Model into a Surface Plot: a new way to extend LFM Activity 1.2 Topography of an Unknown Surface, by LFM teacher Tim McCollum Creating 3-D Stereo Images of Your Marscape: written by LFM teacher Tim McCollum, these are instructions for creating your own 3-D stereo images, similar to those taken by Pathfinder Exploring the Environment: image processing lessons including a Mars-specific lesson plan called First Landing on Mars Martian Features: a lesson plan developed by Marcella Dawson, middle school science teacher Mars Simulation Project: from PTK advocate Chris Rowan Mars-related lessons for 5th grade science: from PTK advocate Ginny Dexter How Life Might Evolve: sample lessons for grades 5-6 Marsokhod Rover Test: students remotely steer a Russian-built robotic rover through a barren Arizona desert from their classrooms in Tuba City Red Rover, Red Rover: an educational project of The Planetary Society Red Rover site: provided by Theresa Hall, Paradise Canyon Elementary School Teaching the Martians: a teacher-driven Mars simulation Reaching for the Red Planet: curriculum designed by LFM team member, Mary Urquhart Arizona Mars K-12 education program: education supplement and guide information plus some great links The Exploration of Mars: lesson plan and GIF files from SpaceLink Mars Pathfinder spacecraft cutouts: build your own models The Mars Academy: an international online collaborative project from Buenos Aires, Argentina A free, hands-on teaching activities packet: developed by The National Science Foundation for National Science and Technology Week '97 A Teacher's Spaceweek Kit: available from Spaceweek International Association with grants and scholarship information Star Census: activity that helps students study the night sky and determine the number of stars that can be seen from their local area. See some Lunar Eclipse Observations made by students. Mars Madness: a calendar of July events celebrating the human aspect of the July 4 landing of NASA's Mars Pathfinder
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