Young scientists gain a better understanding of space, the solar system and its vastness by creating a scale model. Students first need to calculate the distance between each of the nine planets according to the size of their scale. This...

Find an answer to the age-old debate of whether life exists on Mars. Groups determine criteria to help look for signs of life on Mars. The activity has the class simulate testing Martian soil samples for signs of life before drawing...

Young scholars role play plate tectonics by creating a "plate statue" made up of students. In this earth science lesson plan, young scholars describe how Earth's movement cause earthquakes and volcanoes. They draw and name the different...