| Event ID: | 81423 |
| Contact Name: | Sandy Roberts |
| Contact Email: | educate@sciencefriday.com |
| Contact Phone: | 212-840-2244 |
| Organization: | Science Friday Initiative |
| Event Web Site: | http://www.sciencefriday.com/downtoearth |
| Dates: | 4th October 2024 to 10th October 2024 |
| Physical Event: | No |
| Type: | Other |
| Start/End Type: | Starts During WSW |
| Country: | United States |
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| Event Name: | Science Friday Down to Earth |
| Event Description: | Calling all budding environmentalists and space enthusiasts! Kicking off on October 4, join Science Friday and the International Space Station National Laboratory on a cosmic mission to combat climate change. No space suit required! With our online program, you’ll get hands-on with engaging weekly design challenges while exploring exciting STEM with real astronauts and space experts during online live events. Register today for Down To Earth! --- Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of the Down to Earth experience: A Month of Out-of-This-World Activities: Science Friday will launch a new Down to Earth Mission each week in October. You’ll solve real-world problems that connect space research to careers and community, from staying healthy to protecting the environment. Each new activity will include a hands-on investigation, background information on related STEM topics, and an exciting design challenge. Additional materials for educators will make planning, implementation, and assessment easy. Fun Online Events with Space Experts: Join Science Friday each week for Mission Control Live—a fun, interactive session where you’ll meet real experts and learn what it’s like to work in space science! Each Friday from October 4-25, from 1:45 to 2:15 pm ET, you’ll get to ask questions, dive into cool space topics, and discover the newest Down to Earth design challenge. Get ready to blast off into creativity! Mission Control Newsletter: Stay on course with the exclusive Down to Earth newsletter, featuring event reminders and links to everything you need for experiments and design challenges, plus additional ideas, tips, and resources directly from Science Friday Mission Control. Down To Earth Community Lab: Join your fellow space explorers to ask questions, share out-of-this-world ideas, and forge new friendships in a family-friendly online environment. Whether you’re a caregiver, facilitator, educator, or learner, this is the perfect launchpad for coming together as a stellar community. Register today at https://forms.gle/VCWAbSj6eRW7nQzw5 |
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| Attendance: | 2500 |
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