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Cool Science & Aerospace-related Activities

  • Find great activities such as an EASY Cartesian diver activity, robotic finger activity, and more at http://www.sciencetoymaker.org/ 

  • Obtain a Toys in Space teacher's guide and download Toys in Space videos at   http://aesp.nasa.okstate.edu/ftp/anderson/toysweb/index.htm. (great resource to teach/discuss motion and forces)
     
  • Space Math @ NASA:  This site introduces students to the use of mathematics in todays scientific discoveries. Through press releases and other articles, explore how many kinds of mathematics skills come together in exploring the universe.  Also, click "games" on the site for unusual games involving space mathematics.

Coloring Pictures

Space Missions

  • In this interactive game, students choose a scientist, laboratory, spacecraft, and destination as they design their own space mission.  After packing the spacecraft into a rocket, they watch it blast off to their destination of choice. (K-2)
    http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/edu_game/ 

Random answers to random space-related questions

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