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ERIC Number: EJ353025
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Using NASA and the Space Program to Help High School and College Students Learn Chemistry.
Kelter, Paul B.; And Others
Journal of Chemical Education, v64 n1 p60-62 Jan 1987
Discusses some of the chemical concepts that the United States Space Program illustrates. Describes ways to use the space program to motivate students to learn chemistry and its relationship to the world. Provides examples of classroom applications to environmental chemistry and biochemistry in studying the operation of the space shuttle. (TW)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Chemistry, College Science, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Human Body, Pollution, Science Activities, Science and Society, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Space Exploration, Systems Approach
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Space Shuttle