Workshop Documents

• Teacher Participants
• Staff Participants
• Biographies of the Speakers
• August 2000 Workshop Agenda

• Magnetic Field Activities for the High School Classroom
• Seeing the Invisible (lesson plan, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
• Seeing the Invisible (Student Activity Booklet, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
• Solarscapes
• Solar Storms and You!

• Coronal Mass Ejections (background text)
• Coronal Mass Ejection Activity
• Images needed for Coronal Mass Ejection Activity
• ISTP Real-Time Monitoring Page
• Soda Bottle Magnetometer (IMAGE-POETRY)
• Soda Bottle Magnetometer (NOAA) (.pdf)
• Motion of a Coronal Mass Ejection
• SOHO CME Images (for both CME-motion activities)
• Solar Wind Velocity
• Solar Wind Data Plot (for Solar Wind Velocity activity)
• EIT Image (for Solar Wind Velocity activity)
• Coronal Plot (for Solar Wind Velocity activity)
• Coronal Mass Ejections and Sunspots
• Solar Irradiance and Solar Activity Cycles
• Calculating the Solar Constant
• Convection (SOHO)
• Convection (AstroCappella)
• Measuring the Motion of a CME Using NIH Image
• Using NIH Image to Measure the Size of Sunspots
• Solar Image 1 (for size-of-sunspots activity)
• Solar Image 2 (for size-of-sunspots activity)
• Solar Image 3 (for size-of-sunspots activity)
• Seeing in Different Wavelengths (.pdf)
• Windows to the Universe
• Event-Based Science
• A Private Universe (purchase)
• Aurora Videos (purchase)

Links to Necessary Programs

• Scion Image (for Windows or PowerMac, same as NIH Image)
• Image Converter (for Windows, to convert to .tiff for NIH Image)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader (to view .pdf activities)
• QuickTime movie player

Links to Other Pages/Sites

• Total Solar Eclipse of 1999 August 11
• Maryland Science Center
• Goddard Space Flight Center Maps
• ISTP Real-Time Monitoring Page
• Mission to Geospace
• Learning, Teaching, and Computing Home Page
• Index to NOAA .pdf Activities
• Follow the Sun
• The Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum
• What's Happening Today in Space?
• Space Physics & Aeronomy Research Collaboratory
• Goddard Space Flight Center Homepage
• Project ASTRO
• Hands-On Universe
• Passport to Knowledge
• Links to Various Science Education Standards
• Rice University Public Connections Project -- Space Update
• Space Educator's Handbook
• International Space Physics Educational Consortium
• Interactive NASA Space Physics Ionosphere Radio Experiments
• NASA Observatorium
• Views of the Solar System
• ISTP Educator Resources
• POETRY's Activities in Space Science Education for the Classroom
• SOHO Explore
• Stanford Solar Center
• The Sun Today: SHINE Directory to the Latest Solar Images
• Solar Flare Theory Page
• High Altitude (Solar) Observatory
• Yohkoh Public OutreachProject
• Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory
• What is Space Weather?
• The Space Weather Bureau -- NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
• Aurora Information and Images
• Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
• The Aurora Page
• Aurora Borealis -- The Northern Lights