Astrobiology: Life Beyond Earth
Will we ever find life elsewhere in our solar system? This is one of many questions which drive space exploration. Students will learn about life here on Earth and its…
MoreCharting Mars
While it is not yet possible to visit Mars, this Mars based-field trip affords an opportunity to move around on the largest mapped surface of the red planet students may…
MoreCoding and Robotics
Students learn about coding robots to perform tasks. These missions will improve students’ teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills as well as enhance math, technology and engineering proficiency. NGSS standards: 3-5-ETS1-1,…
MoreTour of the Solar System
Students will learn about the Solar System and Earth’s place within it, including the latest information on discoveries and the future of exploration. Ask about our new tour of the…
MoreRocketry
Students will learn about rocket design and the past, present, and future of rocket launches. Students will assemble rockets while thinking about how forces like direction and magnitude affect the…
MoreReason for the Seasons
Students will learn about the Earth’s tilt and its orbit around the sun, and how these cause the seasons year after year. NGSS standards: K-PS3-1, 1-ESS1-1, 1-ESS1-2, 2-ESS1-1. Addresses 21st…
MoreParent Offspring
Students will explore characteristics of living organisms. Students will learn that offspring have characteristics that are similar to, but not exactly like their parents’ characteristics. NGSS standards: K-LS1-1, 1-LS1-2, 1-LS3-1,…
MoreStates of Matter
The Solar System yields an understanding of the physical characteristics and changes of solid, liquid, and gas states. Primary students will study the properties of each state of matter through…
MoreExoplanet Art
Students will learn about exoplanets and how they are detected, as well as the Kepler telescope and its success in seeking out habitable worlds in our galaxy. Students will explore…
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