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Upcoming UA Events

Wednesday, March 24

Cycle 2 Day 4 (UA New Teacher PD- 6th Grade Pilot)

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 6

Spring Recess

Thursday, April 8

UA Borough-wide Support Mtg (Open to all NYC public middle shcool teachers

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday, April 15

Parent Coordiantor Workshop at the Staten Island Zoo

Sunday, April 18

UA Lead Teacher Mtg @ Staten Island Zoo (10am to 4pm)

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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Please send an inquiry to UAInquiries@urbanadvantagenyc.org

Thank you to all of the Schools who completed applications for

Urban Advantage 2009-2010.

The application process is now closed.

What is Urban Advantage?

Urban Advantage is a standards-based partnership program designed to improve students' understanding of scientific inquiry through collaborations between urban public school systems and science cultural institutions... Download UA's 8-page brochure! (Requires Acrobat Reader)

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Introduction to Urban Advantage

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Sample Exit Projects From UA Science EXPO

Urban Advantage students have produced many great projects! View zoomable examples of Exit Projects that were presented at UA Science EXPO!

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UA Teacher Forms
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UA would love to visit your classroom!
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If you have questions please contact

Tina Glover at tglover@amnh.org.

Need Data for your Earth
Science Project?

Search DLESE (Digital Library for Earth System Education) HERE

Are you working on an exit project that involves animals?
Whether they are human, hamster or fish we can help!
Please click here to find out more about the
Urban Advantage Animal Ethics Committee
If you have questions or to have your projects reviewed and approved send an email to animal-ethics@urbanadvantagenyc.org

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