space technology guides
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Space applications were fundamental tools for bringing sustainable development throughout the world. In the past four decades space science and technology had freed human beings from the confines of Earth. Space science and technology could now free human beings from want.
NASA's BEST activities nurture development of 21st. century skills including communication, collaboration and innovation. The activities are flexible in terms of materials, time, students’ abilities, and resources. BEST Activity Guides couple NASA engineering content and themes to help teach students the engineering design process, and the guides reflect NASA’s role as a leader in space, technology, aeronautics, and science.
Each activity is organized in the following manner: Teacher Pages introduce objectives, process skills, required materials, and the design challenge. The pages offer strategies are provided to motivate students and set the stage for hands-on learning. Student Pages provide background information, suggestions for each step of the process, data tables to complete, and questions to guide student thinking. Extension activities also are included.
Students receive challenge requirements, constraints, and materials. There are no specific instructions or recipes; students work together to come up with the best solution. This process can be challenging for teachers and students at first, but once the students start thinking this way, it will come naturally.