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www.portaportal.com
Two great astronomy portals with links to all kinds of wonderful space education websites, created by teachers for classroom use. Guest login: explorespace
Created by Bangor teacher, Tracy Vassiliev Guest login: starladyjoan
Created by ASNNE member and Kennebunk teacher, Joan Chamberlin www.asnne.org
Astronomical Society of Northern New England, Kennebunk, Maine (Star Parties at Starfield Observatory in Kennebunk, programs once a month in Sanford, and curriculum aligned with MLR) www.usm.maine.edu/~planet
Southworth Planetarium, University of Southern Maine (Awesome space shows, a terrific gift shop with all kinds of science toys, and terrific astronomy courses at reasonable prices for children and adults.) www.blueberryobservatory.com
Blueberry Pond Observatory, Pownal, Maine (Guided star tours, Star Parties, classroom tours for all ages, astrophotography courses, astronomy posters) www.msgc.org
Maine Space Grant Consortium (Promoting NASA educational resources for all levels in numerous ways-professional development opportunities, educator resources, student resources, and more.) www.mmsa.org
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (Get on their list serve for notification of great astronomy and space workshops.) www.mstf.org
Maine Science and Technology Foundation (Supporting science and technology innovation in education, research and commerce) www.mainescienceteachers.org
Maine Science Teachers Association (excellent site for locating resources for teaching science in Maine.) www.umpi.maine.edu/info/nmms/solar
Northern Maine Museum of Science, U Maine Presque Isle (information about the scale solar system model) www.aiaa.org/education/index.hfm?edu=2
American Institute of Astronautics and Aeronautics (this page is specific to "pre-college education", includes classroom grant opportunities and more) www.maine.gov/mdot-stage/aviation/aviation-education.php
Maine Department of Transportation- Aviation Education (links to information on aviation careers) www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/index.html
(One of NASA's many pages for students- this one has some neat links and activities) umainesky.com
Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium, U. Maine, Orono (how to plan a class trip to the planetarium and teacher resources)
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