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Resource Type: DocumentStories in the Sky
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Earth & Space Science, The Universe, MathematicsIn 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentCounting Your Lucky Stars
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Earth & Space Science, The Universe, Measurement & Tools, Mathematics, Number SenseIn 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentOut of Sight
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Force & Motion, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space Science 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentBuild a Satellite to Orbit the Moon!
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Force & Motion, Measurement & Tools, Earth & Space Science, Engineering & Design 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentBuzz Lightyear Connect It!
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space Science, Mathematics, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Number SenseIn 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentLaunch Altitude Tracker
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Earth & Space Science 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentHigh-Power Paper Rockets
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Algebra & Functions, Earth & Space Science 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentAdvanced High-Power Paper Rockets
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Force & Motion, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Algebra & Functions 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentThe Parachuting Egg
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Force & Motion, Current Science, Measurement & Tools, Algebra & Functions 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPop! Rockets
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space Science, Engineering & Design 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPop! Rocket Launcher
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Technology, Chemistry, Measurement & Tools, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentGetting There!
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Force & Motion, Current Science, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentInvestigating Ice Worlds
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space Science, Engineering & Design 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentAirfoils
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Algebra & Functions, Earth & Space Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFlyBy Math
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Force & Motion, Measurement & Tools, Measurement & Geometry, Algebra & Functions 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentMake Your Own DNA
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Cells, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Life Sciences 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPower To Go
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, Electricity & Magnetism, Cells, Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentShake It Up!
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Biochemistry 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPhase Changes
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Chemistry, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Earth & Space Science, PhysicsLearners 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: 0
Resource Type: DocumentDivers
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Earth & Space Science, Physics, Properties of MatterLearners 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