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First aerial circumnavigation – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“The first aerial circumnavigation of the world was conducted in 1924 by a team of aviators of the United States Army Air Service, the precursor of the United States Air Force. The trip took 175 days, covering over 44,000 kilometres (27,340 mi).”
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Aerolab Exercise: FPG-9 (9″ foam plate glider) – YouTube
“AeroLab lessons feature simple foam and balsa aircraft as tools to teach the concepts of force and motion, potential/kinetic energy and centripetal force. The activities allow students to practice important math skills to determine average speed and distance flown. All labs are aligned with middle school physical science and math standards and are “S.T.E.M. Compliant.” The labs feature conceptual activities in the physical sciences to provide opportunities for students to make predictions, collect data, graph results and draw conclusions, as well as participate in lessons designed for directed and guided inquiry.”
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Digital Library for Earth System Education
“broad range of subjects covered by all the resources accessible in the library. You can change the graph as you wish to show the resources by grade level or by type of resource.” ** great repository of educational resources
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Unit 9 — The Gas Laws – Lessons
“We look at the gas laws and how to recognize which one to use in three sample problems.”
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Science education topics | Scoop.it
“Science Education topics for Elementary and Middle Grades” “
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Girl Scout Team to Get Patent on Prosthetic Hand Device – ABC News
In 2010, the girls entered the worldwide FIRST LEGO League science and engineering challenge, which focused on robotics applied to medical issues. Having decided to work on hand and arm prosthetics, they met with prosthetics manufacturers and doctors.
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Endeavor at LAX
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WIN!: Fishing WIN – Cheezburger
Spearfishing – no tanks, just holds his breath
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The First Flight Around the World
“The First Flight Around the World
The first flight around the world started on April 6, 1924, and left Seattle, Washington. The trip ended roughly 25,000 miles later, back in Seattle, on September 28, 1924.”- – By valerie taylor
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Factsheets : First Round-the-World Flight
“One of the most sensational avation events of the 1920s was the Air Service round-the-world flight in 1924. Four Douglas World Cruiser airplanes departed Seattle, Wash., on April 6, 1924, heading westward for Asia via Alaska. “
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Using Free and Open Educational Resources to Support Women and Girls in STEM – Creative Commons
“examine how OER can attract and support girls in STEM education, including additional support services necessary to ensure high levels of success. OER are high-quality educational materials that are openly licensed and shared at no cost, allowing learners and educators to use, adapt, change and add information to suit their education goals”
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