What's Up? Learn what you can see in the night sky this month. Lots of planets are visible in the night sky in May! Sky Watch
This Month's Feature Crossword Puzzle
Computer Jargon (New York Times Learning Network)
Contests
NASA Art Contest
Life and work on the moon: art poster contest
open to high school and college students
dealine to enter: March 15, 2009
Engineerings Grand Challenges - Essay Contest
The contest is open to individual girls and boys.
There are two age categories: grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. Cash prizes.
Re-Invent Yourself
Invention at Play - Want to Invent? Want to Play? Try your hand at invention, hear from inventors, fun games, cool links (Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation)
NASA Fact: On August 25, 1932 Amelia Earhart set three records for women flyers: the first non-stop U.S. crossing, the longest distance record, and a coast-to-coast record time.
NASA fun and features for earthbound classrooms around the World. Podcasts, video, features, links, games. Students Grades 9-12 Students Grades 5-8
Games
Compose Digital Music
Mandala Maker
Mixed Messages
Cryptic Codes
Games and Crafts - Build a sod house, create a lightbulb, text your knowledge from the Smithsonian Institute
Astroventure - design a planet (NASA)
Fun Invention Links for Students from the Lemelson Institute at MIT. Links to lots of cool web sites with games, challanges, educational stuff and other fun activities.
Just for Fun
Learn about Computer Viruses from Brain Pop (short movie)
Computer Virus Pop Quiz
Go Inside the Web
Weekly Math Problem from NASA - C'mon, you can do it!
Online Magazines for Teens
Teen Voices - by teens, for teens
New Moon Magazine - created by girls 8-14
Next Step Magazine - your life after high school
Money Power
the mint
Do you have a favorite fun link to share with other girls? Let us know about it! Send it to: WIGirlsCareers@wisconsin.gov
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