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ERIC Number: EJ450769
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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The Manitoulin Island Space Program.
Shaffer, Dianna
Canadian Social Studies, v26 n1 p11-13 Fall 1991
Describes a space education program in rural Manitoulin Island, Ontario. Reports that gifted and talented students examined space exploration, built models, met with astronauts, and designed multimedia presentations. Explains that the students also hosted a one-day conference on space for students, teachers, and parents and later visited Washington, DC. (SG)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Space Exploration, Space Sciences, Student Research, Units of Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Astronauts; International Space Year; Manitoulin Island