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What's NewAccessible Science Releases 9 New ActivitiesThe Science Fair is for EveryoneDr. Amy Bower Named Unsung HeroineHelping Students who Are Visually Impaired "See" ScienceCheck out this article from NSTA (National Science Teachers Association) Reports featuring Perkins Science Teacher Kate Fraser. Fraser explains how science helps her students learn about their world. Even students with profound visual disabilities, she says, can experience the challenges and excitement of scientific discovery. Learn how Perkins is connecting students with scientists who are visually impaired and helping them to see what is possible for the future. Read the full story.
Tactile Book Helps Visually Impaired "Touch the Sky"
Noreen Grice is a co-author of the book, "Touch the Invisible Sky," featuring photos taken by NASA telescopes alongside textures like raised lines and dots. Grice, an author of five braille books on astronomy, has visited Perkins to work with science teachers on making astronomy curriculum accessible. Downloadable Activity Sheets for Your ClassroomIn our redesigned Activities section, you will find adapted experiments covering several subject areas. You can view the activity details online or "click and print" our activity sheets to bring with you to the classroom!
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