Equatorial Sundial
One of astronomy’s first tools to measure the flow of time, a sundial is simply a stick that casts a […]
Solar System Science
Each student becomes the “ambassador” for a planet and prepares by researching their planet, then meets with other ambassadors to
Planet Tours
Planning to take a vacation soon? Visit Phobos! Small and cozy, Phobos orbits the fourth planet from the Sun in
Rock Cycle
This activity combines the concept of Earth’s rock cycle with the characteristics of other planets in the solar system. After
Reflective Solar Cooker
This reflective solar cooker uses the Sun’s energy to cook marshmallows. The target cooking area is the space where the
Scale Models
Without being informed of the expected product, the students will make a Play-doh model of the Earth-Moon system, scaled to