For Educators Reading, Writing and Rings
The cruise is over. The Cassini-Huygens mision orbiter has now begun its four-year tour of the Saturn system. The orbiter is already sending back spectacular images each day. The Huygens mission to Titan begins in December.
Cassini's education team is working on a K-4 literacy program called Reading, Writing and Rings. The program helps young students strengthen basic academic skills through scientific content. The 10-lesson set for Grades 1 and 2 is now available.
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