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1 LIVE INTERACTIVE YOUR DESKTOP NASA/NSTA Web Seminar: 21 st Century Explorer Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana Thursday, April 24, 2008

2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Human Research Program Education and Outreach Project 21 st Century Explorer Project Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana

3 Introductory Video Available in Spanish and English ENGLISH INTRO. VIDEO SPANISH National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 3

4 21 st Century Explorer Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer How could you use this type of video on your campus? Please type your responses on the chat window. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer

5 21 st Century Explorer Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer Project Focus Built upon the go to the people philosophy. Project Goals To excite and encourage students to pursue their interests in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) while involving the community in the process. To educate learners of all ages about space exploration. This project will help build the journey of the 21st century explorer. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 5

6 21 st Century Explorer Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer Educational Packages The 21st Century Explorer educational packages contain a series of free bilingual educational materials, focusing on space exploration, for grades 3-5 emphasizing national and state standards-based instruction, problem-based learning, and scientific inquiry. Each of the twelve, bilingual educational packages consists of: a 30-second, multimedia, student-hosted newsbreak, a web explanation of the space exploration topic, an educator guide and student hands-on activity, and supporting materials (glossary, quiz, and book and web resources). All educational materials are available on a website for free access, download, and use. Visit the website at: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 6

7 CURRENT AND PAST SPACE FOOD SYSTEMS Vickie L. Kloeris Manager International Space Station (ISS) Food System NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX

8 NASA: 21 st Century Explorer TYPES OF SPACE FOOD

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12 Have you ever tasted freeze-dried food before? YES NO

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15 IRRADIATED MEATS

16 Let s Pause for Two Questions from the Audience

17 NASA: 21 st Century Explorer FOOD PREPARATION

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20 NASA: 21 st Century Explorer FOOD CONSUMPTION

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23 Let s Pause for Three Questions from the Audience

24 Educational Materials Available in Spanish and English National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 24

25 Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana YES NO Do you have the printed documents? Do you have the hands-on materials? National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer

26 Educator Version Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana 26

27 Student Version Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana 27

28 Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana KNOW WANT TO KNOW LEARNED National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer

29 Lesson Objective This lesson will help you select and compare foods for spaceflight suitability, and package them for spaceflight. Learning Objectives The students will select foods to test for spaceflight suitability. subject foods to spaceflight suitability testing based upon criteria. collect data by sorting foods based upon the results of the suitability for spaceflight testing. develop packaging for the suitable foods for spaceflight. develop a conclusion based upon the results of this activity. Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana Activity: Food for Spaceflight National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 29

30 Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana Activity: Food for Spaceflight Criteria for Spaceflight Suitability Easy to package Fits into acceptable size packages for portion control Acceptable taste Travels well and fit into storage compartments well Does not produce crumbs Stores well for long periods of time without spoiling Simple to prepare for eating National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 30

31 Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana Food for Spaceflight Data Sheet Type of food Property to test Test applied to food Results of test Suited for spaceflight? Food packaging material used Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer

32 Explorador del Siglo 21 El Conocimiento de Hoy Para el Explorador del Mañana Activity: Food for Spaceflight What types of tests would qualify the foods for spaceflight? Tests might include: handling the food to test for crumbs wafting the food to test for desirable smells simulated bite test to produce crumbs reviewing the food label to test for proper nutrition and portion size Discuss the packaging materials you have to use and determine which packaging material would be best for each food. Package the foods with the food packaging material. Label each Food item with mailing labels or tape and a marker National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 32

33 Scientific Investigation Rubric Activity: FOOD FOR SPACEFLIGHT Student Name Date Performance Indicator The student developed a clear and complete hypothesis. The student followed all lab safety rules and directions. The student followed the scientific method. The student recorded all data on the data sheet and drew a conclusion based on the data. The student asked engaging questions related to the study. The student conducted all food tests they designed according to the spaceflight criteria. Point Total Point total from above: / (24 possible) Grade for this investigation Grading Scale: A = points B = points C = points D = points F = 0-12 points

34 21st Century Explorer Website ENGLISH INTRO. VIDEO SPANISH National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 34

35 21 st Century Explorer Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer Could you see yourself using the Spanish version of the Educational Pages? YES NO National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer

36 21st Century Explorer Website Spanish Version Educational Packages Contact us!! National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 36

37 21st Century Explorer Website Web Explanation Educational Packages Theme Song Educator Section 30-Second Newsbreak Additional Resources National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 37

38 21 st Century Explorer Today s Knowledge for Tomorrow s Explorer Incorporate these educational packages into: Existing Science Curriculum Summer School Program After-School Program National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 38

39 NASA s 21 st Century Explorer After-School Program Houston, TX Experiences: * Hands-On Activities * Student Mentors * Engineer and Scientist Speakers * Final Project * Culminating Event with Auditions National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 39

40 NASA s 21 st Century Explorer After-School Program Houston, TX Students Parents Educators School Districts Local Companies Universities and Community Colleges Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 40

41 NASA s 21 st Century Explorer After-School Program Las Cruces, NM Experiences: * Hands-On Activities * Elementary Transition to Middle School * Team-Teaching (Elementary and Middle School Teachers) * Final Project * Final Event National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 41

42 NASA s 21 st Century Explorer After-School Program Las Cruces, NM Elementary Feeder 1 Elementary Feeder 2 Middle School Elementary Feeder 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 42

43 Insert Pictures National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 43

44 Contact Information Jaqueline Cortez, Lisa Neasbitt, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 44

45 How could you implement these educational materials on your campus? Please type your responses on the chat window. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorador del Siglo st Century Explorer 45

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47 Thanks to our presenters, Vickie Kloeris, Lisa Neasbitt, and Jaqueline Cortez, and to NASA

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50 National Science Teachers Association Gerry Wheeler, Executive Director Frank Owens, Associate Executive Director Conferences and Programs Al Byers, Assistant Executive Director e-learning NSTA Web Seminars Flavio Mendez, Director Jeff Layman, Technical Coordinator LIVE INTERACTIVE YOUR DESKTOP