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\nSunspots and Space Weather\n

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\nThis assignment is out of this world! It is an online learning exercise about sunspots and solar cycles, a sort of WebQuest if you will. Links to two NASA websites and spaceweather.com are written into the questions so that your...\n
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\nSpace Jell-O\n

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\nMight as well learn about how space bends around massive objects while making dessert. A remote learning resource provides an opportunity for scholars to model how stars and planets bend space. They use Jell-O to represent space and...\n
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\nSpace Jell-O\n

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\nA tasty treat lends its curious substance to space exploration. Mimicking the discoveries of Albert Einstein, young astronomers beginning by making a batch of Jello-O, then four hours later, scholars place edible objects that act like...\n
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\nInvestigating the Atmosphere - Air Takes Up Space\n

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\nHow do you know there is air? Can you see it, smell it, feel it? To begin the investigation, learners watch a video and discuss what they know about air and the atmosphere. Then, they participate in five different hands-on, inquiry-based...\n
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\nCould We Survive Prolonged Space Travel?\n

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\nSpace, the final frontier, is explored in this short video that considers the effects of prolonged space travel, the scientific advancements that could ameliorate these effects as humans explore the far reaches of space, and the ethical...\n
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\nSpace and Time\n

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\nCarve out some time to learn about space-time. Young scientists use a remote learning resource to read up on the relationship between space and time. They consider the idea of relativity, see how objects with a large mass can bend space...\n
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\nWhy is NASA Sending a Spacecraft to a Metal World?\n

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\nCan we journey to outer space to learn more about inner Earth? Discover the method to NASA's madness with an enlightening short video. The narrator explains the composition of the asteroid the resource is studying, what scientists hope...\n
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\nSpace Travel Guide\n

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\nLooking to take a trip? Why not go to space? Here, scholars take on the role as travel agent to create a guide to their favorite planet including travel tips and sightseeing recommendations. \n
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\nSpaceship to Mars\n

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\nFeel like a rocket scientist for the day. Using only paper and tape, scholars create a framework for a spaceship to Mars. Each sheet of paper costs $10 million and each piece of tape costs $100,000. Make sure you stay within budget! \n
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\nLesson Plan: My Space\n

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\nEveryone has a special, personal space; here kids will create a collage that reflects that space. They analyze the painting Soup Tureen and Apple, review two poems, and then conceptualize a personal space through art. \n
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\nEmpty Space is NOT Empty\n

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\nVisualize the vastness of an atom. The video, part of the Veritasium playlist, discusses the amount of empty space within an atom. The presentation describes the theory of quarks and how that empty space is not empty after all. Using a...\n
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\nSolar Space Telescopes\n

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\nSee the sun shine as you've never seen it before! Captivate your class with an activity from NOVA's Sun Lab unit. Viewers learn about the advanced satellite-mounted telescopes NASA uses to monitor the sun at every wavelength of light,...\n
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\nSpace Travel\n

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\nLearners study the International Space Station and space exploration.  In this space travel lesson students describe the different types of engineers that contribute to space travel.\n
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\nGingerbread Spacecraft\n

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\nStudents explore the different parts of the Cassini spacecraft. In this space science lesson, students create a model of the spacecraft using food products. They compare and contrast their model with the real one and evaluate its...\n
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\nJourney Into Space\n

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\nEmbark on a journey through space with your class. Learners explore the solar system using adjectives and descriptive language. This is a great way to cement knowledge about the solar system, while reinforcing writing skills. Your class...\n
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\nSpace Story\n

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\nThis presentation is designed to lead young writers to create a simple story about going into outer space. Through a series of basic questions, pupils should be able to compose a story about space.\n
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\nNASA Spacecraft meets Comet Temple 1\n

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\nOn Valentines Day in 2011, a NASA spacecraft met comet Temple 1. Introduce the class to the information, evidence, and technology needed to have a date with an orbiting comet. A great look into the science behind great discoveries.\n
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\nCan You Hear a Tree Fall in Space?\n

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\nHow does sound travel in space? Fifth graders investigate this question with a science activity, in which they research the properties of sound. Schedule a lab visit for individual Internet research, or include the activity after you...\n
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\nThe Cold War: The Space Race\n

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\nWhat do the Cold War and the Space Race have in common? Learners search for that answer and many more, helping them to build their knowledge of historical global politics and tensions between nations. Following the reading, they answer...\n
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\nManned Spaced Exploration: From Start to Gemini\n

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\nSeven percent of Americans believe the moon landing was staged. The presentation covers manned space exploration from the beginning of the space race through the Gemini missions. The lesson is the 23rd in a set of 26.\n
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\nThe Space Race\n

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\nFrom the USSR's launch of Sputnik in 1957 to Neil Armstrong's mission to the moon in 1969, review major events in the timeline of the space race during the mid-twentieth century. \n
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\nTake a Tour of the Space Station\n

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\nTake a step into the International Space Station with an entertaining video that thoroughly details all the going on when astronauts call their home ISS\n
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\nTransportation and Space: Reuse and Recycle\n

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\nWhat can I use in space? The three-lesson unit has groups research what man-made or natural resources would be available during space exploration or habitation. Team members think of ways that resources can be reclaimed or reused in...\n
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\nHow Computers Revolutionized Space Travel\n

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\nThe first space travel relied on Newton's laws of motion rather than computer functions. While the trip was successful, computer innovations change the capabilities of space travel. A video presentation from the SciShow Space series...\n
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