This is from the PTRA mailing list but might be of interest to some science teachers in other disciplines as well. -ML ------ Forwarded Message From: "Warren Hein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 08:33:53 -0400 To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Space Grants Available Hello everyone! Space Education Initiatives is proud to offer schools in all 50 states wonderful new grant opportunities this year! We have grants covering a wide array of programs, and all the grant information is availble by simply clicking on the "Funding Opportunities" link on our home page http://www.spaceed.org Space Education Initiatives has a new look, a new direction, and new opportunities for teachers in all 50 states! Take the time to look through the different grants and program information, you won't be dissapointed. Wisconsin teachers are also eligible for free resources through the WIMSTE initiative. Please contact Space Education Initiatives for details! Funded Program Descriptions: Marslink: www.marslink.com Have your students explore the martian surface! This 3 phase program will give you access to curricula, activities, online events, a simulated NASA mission, and much much more! See the web site for details. Orbital Laboratory: www.orbitallaboratory.com AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15th This cutting-edge program gives you and your students the ability to participate in a real NASA plant growth experiment on the International Space Station! Program includes a full classroom kit, curricula, activities, online events, and more! Only a 1,000 kits are available, so call (800) 965-3763 today to get involved! Mission: Solar System: www.space-explorers.com AVILABLE OCTOBER 15th Mission: Solar System combines Space Explorers' Moonlink, NEARlink, and Marslink programs into an all inclusive Solar System program that includes curricula, activities, a simulated NASA mission, online events, and much more! Limited grants are avilable, so call (800) 965-3763 today to see if your school is eligible for funding! Space Education Initiatives is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation dedicated to engaging students in science, math and technology by using the excitement of space exploration. Space Education Initiatives is actively involved in providing educational programs, professional development opportunities and technical and content support to K-12 teachers throughout the country. www.spaceed.org ------ End of Forwarded Message -- This is the CPS Science Teacher List. To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For more information: <http://home.sprintmail.com/~mikelach/subscribe.html>. To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/science%40lists.csi.cps.k12.il.us/>
