NASA/JPL's Educator Resource Center Offers Exploring Mars Workshop This Weekend

Educator Workshop Aug. 13, 2012

This is a feature from the NASA/JPL Education Office.

Exploring Mars

Date: Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 - 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Target audience: Educators, grades 3-8 (all educators -- formal and informal -- are welcome)

Location: NASA/JPL Educator Resource Center, Pomona, Calif.

Overview: This standards-based workshop will focus on the similarities and differences in Mars geology. Compare and contrast Earth and Mars images to discover how landscapes evolved. Learn how to make the traditional baking soda and vinegar volcano activity into a geologic and mathematical gold mine! This workshop is being offered at the NASA/JPL Educator Resource Center located in Pomona, please call 909-397-4420 to reserve your spot. This workshop will be restricted to 25 participants.

For more information and directions, visit: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/index.cfm?page=115

NASA/JPL Educator Resource Center workshops are offered on Saturdays at the Educator Resource Center in Pomona, Calif. from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For a full list of professional development workshops from NASA/JPL Education, visit: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/index.cfm?page=110.

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