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Mission to Mars: Using "The Martian" for ELA/Science Collaboration

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What:
Session
When:
10:00 AM, Thursday 6 Feb 2020 (1 hour 30 minutes)
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

Tori Jones
STEAM Teacher
Lumpkin County Middle School
Krysta Williams
STEM Teacher
Cordova School District
Ashley Kane N
Teacher
Avalon K-12
Jennifer Wright
Science Teacher
Hardin-Jefferson ISD
Dori Clausen
University of Northern Iowa
Dennis Stocker
microgravity combustion researcher
NASA Glenn Research Center
Mr. Stanley Taylor
Science Workshop Presenter
Young Canadian Space Club
Kelly Swanson
Strack Intermediate
Argy Leyton
Retired
NASA-JPL Solar System Ambassador
Miss Lindsey Hewitt
Science Teacher
Paris High School
Margaret Baguio
Program Manager
NASA Texas Space Grant Consortium
Bonnitta Grove
Upper Elementary Teacher
Montessori Academy of Owasso
Diane Bowen
Maine Space Grant Consortium
Nathan Tubbs
STEAM Teacher; Homeschool Dad; Chaplain
SEEC CREW; PS/IS 30; Space Launch Delta 45
Mrs. Christine Graham
6th Grade Science Teacher
Cockrill Middle School
Anna King
Science Teacher
Ms. Carmen Sembroski
Teacher
International Leadership of Texas
Pamela Dupre'
Teacher
Calcasieu Parish School Board
LeeAnn Gray
Teacher
Willard School
Angelya Saine
Eustace ISD
Athena Mayorga
Science Teacher
Martin Middle School

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