3295.Resource, Story Time from Space

Format:  Resource

Audience:   ELA and Science Teachers

Area:  Science, Reading

Grade Span: K-5

Location:  Online

Sponsor:  Global Space Education Foundation

Presenter:  Astronauts reading books in space

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 After registering, participants will receive the links to numerous books that are being read in space. This was copied directly from the website:  "What you cannot imagine, you cannot do; " Now imagine Astronauts on the Space Station reading stories to and conducting science experiments for the children of Earth as the world rotates below. Imagine no more…it’s Story Time from Space! Story Time from Space is a project of the Global Space Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit education foundation. We send children’s books to the International Space Station. While in space, astronauts are videotaping themselves reading these books to the children of Earth. These videos are being edited and placed on this Story Time From Space website- look under the heading ” Story Time Videos”. Astronauts on the ISS will also conduct and videotape educational demonstrations designed by Veteran Canadian Astronaut, Bjarni Tryggvason, to complement the science concepts found in the Story Time From Space books – look under the heading Science Time Videos."

Event Properties

Event Date 08-20-2023
Event End Date 06-30-2026
Cut off date 06-30-2026
Individual Price Free
Location Online