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Stories in the Sky
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: The Universe, Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Earth & Space ScienceIn this activity, learners create their own constellations and star patterns and write a short, descriptive story explaining the...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Counting Your Lucky Stars
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: The Universe, Measurement & Tools, Number Sense, Mathematics, Earth & Space ScienceIn this activity, learners sample a star field to estimate the number of stars in the universe. This activity simulates how astr...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Out of Sight
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Number Sense, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry and 7 additional..In this robotics activity, learners drive a remote-controlled car through a course to learn the challenges faced while trying to...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Build a Satellite to Orbit the Moon!
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Number Sense and 8 additional..In this team design challenge, learners design and build a satellite to orbit the Moon using candy. The satellite must fall with...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Buzz Lightyear Connect It!
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Number Sense, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space ScienceIn this activity, "space cadets" (learners) use writing and sequencing skills in addition to directional words/ordered pairs to ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Launch Altitude Tracker
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Engineering & Design and 8 additional..In this activity, learners construct hand-held altitude trackers. The device is a sighting tube with a marked water level that p...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0High-Power Paper Rockets
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Number Sense and 7 additional..In this activity, learners construct large paper rockets and test fly them using the high-power paper rocket launcher. Following...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Advanced High-Power Paper Rockets
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Number Sense and 8 additional..In this activity, learners select a flight mission (what they want the rocket to do) and design and construct a high-power paper...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Parachuting Egg
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Number Sense and 7 additional..In this activity, learners work in groups to design a parachute out of household items that keeps an egg secure when dropped fro...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Pop! Rockets
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Number Sense and 7 additional..In this activity, learners build rockets with triangular cross sections made from three rocket-shaped strips of card-stock paper...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Pop! Rocket Launcher
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Earth & Space Science and 4 additional..In this activity, learners construct a simple air pressure launcher for paper rockets. Learners stomp or jump on an empty 2-lite...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Getting There!
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Earth's Resources and 10 additional..In this two-part activity, learners map a navigation plan to get from Earth to Mars and back. In activity one, learners represen...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Investigating Ice Worlds
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 7 additional..In this activity about the solar system, learners use various light sources to examine ice with different components to understa...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Airfoils
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Number Sense and 6 additional..In this experiment, learners discover how an airfoil creates lift. Learners use simple materials to build an airfoil and test it...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0FlyBy Math
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Design, Earth's Resources and 11 additional..In this small-group activity, learners assume the roles of pilots, air traffic controllers, and NASA scientists to solve five Ai...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Make Your Own DNA
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Cells, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..Learners match puzzle pieces to outlines of a DNA strand. The puzzle pieces represent the four chemicals making up DNA base pair...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Power To Go
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Cells, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..Learners observe an electrochemical cell constructed from a small jar containing zinc and copper strips immersed in separate sol...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Shake It Up!
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..Learners observe a sealed container holding a clear colorless liquid. They shake the container and the fluid turns blue. When al...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Phase Changes
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Chemistry, Physics, Earth & Space ScienceLearners observe a sealed test tube containing a small amount of solid stearic acid. They place the test tube into a beaker of h...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Divers
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Chemistry, Physics, Properties of Matter, Earth & Space ScienceLearners experiment with a 2-liter plastic bottle containing water and four “divers”. The divers consist of open, transparent co...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0