[MACEP] NASA for kids

[Mary Hochberg]

Hi, Mike!

Nasa's old kid site is still up and I think I like it better---more 
Nasa specific content. Here's the link

http://www.nasakids.com/

It's not as flashy in some ways but still worthwhile. I've used it 
with my students many times.


>This is what I get for reading slashdot on a Sunday.  Aside from bumping
>into a very brief review of my firefox extension (
>https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1501/ for the morbidly curious), I
>also ran into a writeup on the newly-revamped NASA for Kids site, and
>thought it worth sharing.  I can see a lot they could do to improve it,
>but there are still a lot of activities there - not just the
>sit-down-at-the-computer kind either.  I'm personally going to try out
>the "Shuttle Dog" activity out on my daughter for lunch.
>
>Overall, I give it an 8/10, plus a bonus point because I'm a space geek
>and think it's great that NASA is putting in the effort to raise interest:
>http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html
>
>Cheers,
>Mike
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