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Please explore the links below to learn more about JWST and infrared astronomy.

JWST public bullet JWST site (http://jwstsite.stsci.edu/): This site, maintained by the Space Telescope Science Institute, allows you to explore the telescope and discover the science concepts of this amazing instrument.

Cool Cosmos bullet Cool Cosmos (http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/): Learn more about infrared light, astronomy, and the world around us. Spectacular images, fun games, resources for educators, and more!

Amazing Space bullet Amazing Space (http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/): A set of Web-based activities from the Space Telescope Science Institute. These are primarily designed for classroom use, but made available for all to enjoy.

Imagine the Universe bullet Imagine the Universe (http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov): This site, a service of the Exploration of the Universe Division at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, is intended for students age 14 and up or anyone interested in learning about our universe. It covers such topics as black holes, gamma rays and cosmology and includes the Ask an Astrophysicist service where scientists answer questions from the public.

Starchild bullet StarChild (http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/): Goddard Space Flight Center hosts this learning center for young astronomers (grades K-8) that offers a fun introduction to basic topics of astronomy.

SSERD bullet NASA Space Science Education Resource Directory (http://teachspacescience.org/): This site offers a convenient way to find NASA space science products for use in classrooms, science museums, planetariums, and other settings. It is searchable by topic or grade.

Origins bullet Origins Education Forum (http://origins.stsci.edu/): The Education Forum is the public gateway to the research results, the data, the information, and the human expertise behind NASA missions to understand our origins. Origins is the scientific study of the long chain of events from the birth of the universe in the Big Bang, through the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets, and the chemical elements of life to the profusion of life

SEU bullet Universe Education Forum (http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/seuforum/): The Universe Education Forum works with NASA missions and research partners to create exciting and substantive learning experiences for students, teachers, museums, and the public. This site contains multimedia tutorials, lesson plans,

NASA Education bullet NASA education (http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html): Comprehensive site for NASA educational activities for students and teachers at all grade levels. You can also explore the Goddard Education (http://education.gsfc.nasa.gov) Web site for programs and activities for students and educators from K-12 through the university level.

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