Free Classes for Teachers: Lunar Certification and Marsbound, (NASA)

topic posted Mon, October 26, 2009 - 11:15 AM by  Serge
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Oct. 26, 2009

What:
The NASA/JPL Education Resources Center is offering FREE classes!

Are you interested in Lunar Certification? This certification allows you to borrow actual lunar rock and soil samples as well as meteorite samples from NASA.

We are also offerring a class on the Marsbound Challenge to the red planet. You have $250 million dollars to plan a mission to the red planet. This game will challenge students to work together just as JPL engineers do. Marsbound meets many California state content standards in math as well as science and technology from 4th grade through high school.

When:
October 27 – Marsbound: 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
November 12 – Lunar Certification: 4 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Where:
Educator Resource Center
1460 Holt Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
909-397-4420

Directions:
Take the Indian Hill exit on U.S. 10. Go south until Indian Hill ends at Holt. Drive into the shopping center straight ahead. (Village @ Indian Hill Mall). Look for mall entrance number 3, park and enter the mall.

Parking is free.

How:
RSVP to the Education Resource Center at 909-397-4420.

See you there!



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