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  1. Lesson .

    Presenting With NASA’s Eyes

    Students create a presentation for their peers by exploring planets, missions, and asteroids with NASA’s Eyes, a free, web-based interactive.

    Technology
    Grades 4-12
    1-2 hrs
  2. Lesson .

    Learning Space With NASA at Home

    Explore space and science activities that students can do with NASA at Home, including video tutorials for making rockets, Mars rovers, Moon landers, and more.

    Science
    Grades K-12
    Custom
  3. Lesson .

    What Do You Know About Mars?

    Students decide what they want to learn from a robotic mission to Mars.

    Science
    Grades K-2
    <30 mins
  4. Lesson .

    What Tools Would You Take to Mars?

    Students decide what they want to learn from a robotic mission to Mars and what tools they will put on their robot to accomplish their goals.

    Science
    Grades K-2
    30 - 60 mins
  5. Student Project .

    Describe Rocks Like a NASA Scientist

    Learn how to describe rock samples like a NASA scientist. Then, take a quiz to see if you can match edible rocks made of candy bars – and real rocks from Earth and space – to the correct description.

    Science
    30 - 60 mins
  6. Student Project .

    Write a Poem About Space

    Are you a space poet, and you didn't even know it? Find out how to create your own poems inspired by space!

    English Language Arts
    30 - 60 mins
  7. Lesson .

    Planetary Poetry

    In this cross-curricular STEM and language arts lesson, students learn about planets, stars and space missions and write STEM-inspired poetry to share their knowledge of or inspiration about these topics.

    English Language Arts
    Grades 2-12
    1-2 hrs
  8. Lesson .

    Inflatable Planetarium - Stories in the Sky

    Students learn about star patterns and create their own constellation stories in a do-it-yourself planetarium.

    Science
    Grades 2-8
    1-2 hrs
  9. Lesson .

    Jewel of the Solar System: Part 3 – Discovering Saturn: The Real 'Lord of the Rings'

    Children play a game to learn new things about Saturn and express their new knowledge on a colorful poster.

    Science
    Grades 4-5
    Over 2 hrs
  10. Lesson .

    Jewel of the Solar System: Part 1 – What Do I See When I Picture Saturn?

    Youth make fun and interesting observations about Saturn and decorate their own Saturn Discovery Log.

    Science
    Grades 4-5
    1-2 hrs
  11. Lesson .

    Jewel of the Solar System: Part 4 – Saturn's Fascinating Features

    Children decorate and compose their own 3-D book of Saturn facts.

    Science
    Grades 4-5
    1-2 hrs
  12. Lesson .

    Jewel of the Solar System: Part 6 – All About Titan and Huygens Probe

    Youth imagine themselves as a spacecraft and write a fictional story, poem or song about their journey.

    Science
    Grades 4-5
    1-2 hrs
  13. Lesson .

    Jewel of the Solar System: Part 2 – Where Are We in the Solar System?

    Take a walk in a solar system model to experience its vast size.

    Science
    Grades 4-5
    1-2 hrs
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