[meteorite-list] Fw: Teaching Meteorite Stuff

[Darren Garrison]

On Tue, 25 Dec 2007 00:12:07 -0500, you wrote:

> I'm curious, a friend and I, both of us belonging to a mineral club, go to
>area schools, mostly 6th and 7th grades and teach them about minerals and
>some easy fossils. If I wanted to expand this to include meteorites, what
>would I show, include or teach so that the 6th and 7th graders would
>understand meteorites?

The teaching guide here would probably be a good start, even without the sample
discs.

http://teachspacescience.org/cgi-bin/search.plex?catid=10000220&mode=full

BTW, anyone ever hear anything more on the sample discs stolen from a car in (I
think) Florida?  Year or two back now?