e-Newsletter
Welcome to the fifteenth e-Newsletter from the Discover Primary Science Programme and the first of 2009!
We're guessing that you are used to the format of the newsletter by now! To refresh your memory, there's an assortment of updates on Discover Primary Science and related programmes, followed by some interesting articles for your reading pleasure.
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- Programme Updates
- Find out about this year's Awards of Science Excellence, and how you can take part in Greenwave 2009.
- Charles Darwin, 200 years on
- This month marks 200 years since the birth of Charles Darwin. Learn about his legacy in our article.
- Meteorites and Craters
- You can see the marks that meteorites have made on the moon with the naked eye. Read our article to learn more about craters and meteorites.
- Gortbrack Organic Farm
- Watch a video clip about Gortbrack Organic Farm. Located outside Tralee in Co. Kerry, Gortbrack hosts farm tours and nature trails for primary and secondary schools.
- Spotlight on Siemens Science Day Website
- This website is packed full of resources that will help you to 'amaze and engage' your students through a range of hands-on science activities. For more details, read our review.
- 2009: International Year of Astronomy
- The International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) is a global celebration of astronomy and its contribution to society and culture, highlighted by the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical telescope by Galileo Galilei. Read on to find out more.
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