[meteorite-list] Meteorites and Kids

2003-08-10 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, I really enjoyed reading the recent posts from list members relating their experiences giving talks in front of kids. One of the nice things about the study of meteorites is the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Meteoritics ties together diverse fields such as science,

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2002-02-02 Thread Dave Schultz
Great story Walter! I really enjoyed it! Dave - Original Message - From: Walter Branch To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 7:02 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorites and Kids Hello Everyone, I recently had the chance to talk

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2002-02-02 Thread Dave Schultz
, February 02, 2002 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites and Kids Hi Walter and all, Last year I also presented to a class of third graders and thought I'd share a great way to get the class's attention (as if that is needed). Getting ready for the presentation, I laid the meteorites out

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2002-02-02 Thread trandall
Frank wrote, P.S. I probably wouldn't use this trick on older students. They might actually get the magnet off the table than then pinch their finger between the magnet and table or meteorite. Coincidently, just the other day I was playing around with a couple of rare earth magnets and the