Mission to Mars: Using "The Martian" for ELA/Science Collaboration
My Session Status
What:
Session
When:
10:00 AM, Thursday 6 Feb 2020
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Where:
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually)
- Learning Innovation Center- Lab 1
Theme:
Grades 6-8
| Learn how to use "The Martian" to inspire learning in science through hands-on study. See what one teacher did to get her students excited about learning about science, engineering, technology and math in order to understand what is necessary to survive on Mars. Students worked through problems presented in the novel....including the planting of potatoes in Mars soil. |
Who's Attending
Jennifer Tobler
Bandera ISD
Dori Clausen
University of Northern Iowa
Anna Turlington
NASA OKSG
Jenifer Crompton
Katy ISD
Kelly Swanson
Strack Intermediate
Diane Bowen
Maine Space Grant Consortium
Nathan Tubbs
STEAM Teacher; Homeschool Dad; Chaplain
SEEC CREW; Auburn University; Space Launch Delta 45
Anna King
Science Teacher
Angelya Saine
Eustace ISD
Elaina Stuart
NASA OKSG