What is the ACE (Aerospace Connections in Education) Program?
The ACE Program is an aerospace education program for elementary teachers (K-6) who are aerospace education members (AEMs) of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). This program is designed for schools/teachers to implement during the school day. ACE provides engaging and meaningful cross-curricular aerospace lessons that support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) initiatives and enrich the school curricula. Additionally, many lessons promote good character and physical fitness. We believe this program will help foster good-natured and healthy citizens who will develop an interest in and appreciation for aerospace as we seek to inspire the aerospace workforce of the next generation. What FREE materials do I receive if I participate in the ACE Program? • A book of aerospace-themed lessons specifically for your grade-level (Lessons are divided into subjects and are correlated to national academic standards.) • A classroom set of aerospace items that relate to one of the lessons for y