Books
Ganeri, Anita: Your Muscles and Bones (How Your Body Works): Gareth StevensAudio,
2003.
Treays, Rebecca: Understanding Your Muscles & Bones: Usborne Books,
1997.
Zonta, Pat: Jessica’s X-Ray: Firefly Books, LTD., 2002.
Web Sites
NASA’s Office of Physical and Biological Research
http://spaceresearch.nasa.gov
NASA Office of Bioastronautics
http://slsd.jsc.nasa.gov/bioastronautics/
Science@NASA
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast01oct_1.htm
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast02aug_1.htm
National Space Biomedical Research Institute
http://www.nsbri.org
National Space Biomedical Research Institute Materials for Middle School Teachers
http://www.nsbri.org/Education/Mid_Act.html
Muscles and Bones – Educator’s Guide
http://nsbri.org/Education/TG/TG_Muscles.pdf
Vanderbilt Center for Space Physiology and Medicine
http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/gcrc/space/
Baylor College of Medicine Center for Educational Outreach
http://www.ccitonline.org/ceo/
Figure This!
Offers Mathematics Challenges that middle school
students can do at home with their families to
emphasize the importance of a high-quality mathematics
education for all.
http://www.figurethis.org
Engineer Girl
Part of the National Academy of Engineering’s
Celebration of Women in the Engineering project.
The project brings national attention to the opportunity
that engineering represents to people of all ages,
but particularly to women and girls.
http://www.engineergirl.org
National Council Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.nctm.org |
