KINDERGARTEN WEBSITES
Aerospace CurriculumA. Planetarium-The Sky http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/shywatch/ Learn about the stars in the night sky, how they change, etc. B. Booklet Stories C. Kites/Shuttle Kites www.raybethell.com Explore Ray Bethells official website, an expert kite flyer, and learntips about flying your kite. www.kites.org/zoo/ Learn about kites, terminology, etc. D. Birds www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/birds/ Information, print-outs, great resources for primary and intermediate. www.pbs.org/lifeofbirds/ Teacher resource on bird brains, bird evolution, bird songs or sounds, etc. E. Flight- Introductory www.knowble.com/.and/airport/default.html Interactive site with topics such as How Plane Works, History of Flights, Flight Safety, etc. www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/princ1.htm Flight principals with great illustrations and activities. http://wings.avkids.com/Book/Fundamentals/beginner/index.html Fundamentals of flight for primary kids. Many other valuable resource in this domain. F. Airport/Space Exploration Playsets G. Aerospace Pioneer-Amelia Earhart www.ameliaearhart.com Official website for Amelia Earhart. www.ameliaearhartmuseum.org/index.html Learn about Amelia Earhart as an aviator. H. Speaker-Raptor Center www.raptor.cum.umn.edu/ Find information about the Raptor Center in MN. I. Additional Websites: www.omsi.edu/explore/physics/air/ An introduction to the basic principles of buoyancy, properties of gases,temperature, and the technology involved in hot air ballooning. www.nasm.edu/galleries/gal109/ An exhibition at the National Air & Space Museum. Gives briefoverview of How Things Fly. Look in their Resource Center for list of Picture Books about How Things Fly and manymore.
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