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Launch Altitude Tracker
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In this activity, learners construct hand-held altitude trackers. The device is a sighting tube with a marked water level that permits measurement of the inclination of the tube.
Is It Living?
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This activity (on pages 10-12 of the PDF) encourages learners to consider what makes living things different from non-living things.
How to View a Solar Eclipse
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This is an activity to do when there is a solar eclipse!
Pop! Rocket Launcher
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In this activity, learners construct a simple air pressure launcher for paper rockets.
Telescopes as Time Machines
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This fun, nighttime hands-on astronomy activity lets learners explore how long it takes for light from different objects in the universe to reach Earth.
Sled Kite
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In this activity, learners build a sled kite that models a type of airfoil called a parawing.
Water Rocket Launch
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In this activity, learners explore rocketry and the principals of space flight.
My Angle on Cooling: Effects of Distance and Inclination
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In this activity, learners discover that one way to cool an object in the presence of a heat source is to increase the distance from it or change the angle at which it is faced.