Space Resources for Teachers: Biology, Including Suggestions for Classroom Activities and Laboratory Experiments
DOCUMENT RICSUMS ED 028 941 SE 006 548 By-Lee, Tom E.; And Others Space Resources for Teachers: Biology, Including Suggestions for Classroom Activities and Laboratory Experiments. California Univ., Berkeley. Spons Agency-National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C. Pub Date Jan 69 Note-231p. Available from-Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 (S2.75) EDRS Price MF -S1.00 HC-S11.65 Descriptors-*AerospaceTechnology,AudiovisualAids,Bibliographies,Biology,Instruction, Laboratory Experiments, Resource Materials, Resource Units, Science Activities, Science Units,Secondary School Science Identifiers-National Aeronautics and Space Administration This compilation of resource units concerns the latest developments in space biology. Some of the topics included are oxygen consumption, temperature, radiation. rhythms, weightlessness, acceleration and vibration stress, toxicity, and sensory and perceptual problems. Many of the topics are interdisciplinary and relate biology. physiology, physics, and chemistry. Discussions of each topic include introductory paragraphs of background information, laboratory and class activities, study and discussion topics, and a useful bibliography. The studies and experiments suggested are directed at more than one student achievementlevel. Appendixed aids to the teacher indude (1) source lists of aerospace literature and research reports, (2) an annotated listing of pertinent films, and (3) lists of additional audiovisual resources. (DS) wok U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE
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