Artemis
Artemis is the new phase of space exploration. Learn about the Artemis mission and how we will bring people back to the moon and potentially Mars! NGSS standards: 3-5-ETS1, MS-ETS1,…
MoreAstrobiology: 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…
MoreMars, the Red Planet
Mars: the fourth terrestrial planet in our solar system and the next great adventure in space exploration. Students will learn about the red planet, its features, and exploration of the…
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…
MorePlate Tectonics
Students will explore how major geologic events such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, mid-ocean ridges, and mountain formations are associated with plate boundaries and how these attribute to plate motions. NGSS…
MoreMoon Phases
The relative positions and motions of Earth, Moon, and Sun can be used to explain observable effects such as seasons, eclipses, and moon phases. Students will learn about these motions…
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,…
MoreLCROSS
Students will learn about Moon exploration and the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Through problem-solving techniques, students will design and engineer a spacecraft based on the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite…
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