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In this activity, learners make a scale model of the Solar System and learn the real definition of "space." Learners use the online calculator to create an appropriate scale to use as a basis for thei

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners make a scale model of an atom to see how big or how small an atom is compared to its nucleus. Learners will realize that most of matter is just empty space!

free Ages 14 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners will explore pi and the mathematical relationships between a circle's diameter, circumference, and radius.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this space science activity, learners explore transits and the conditions when a transit may be seen.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this hands-on and feet-on excursion, learners take a science walk to visualize the planet's immense size and numerous structures, without the usual scale and ratio dimensions found in most textbook

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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This lesson plan provides learners with two activities to explore the connections between events in their lives and the seasons of the year.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners work in teams to simulate the process used by Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to determine the location of a fallen meteorite in Antarctica.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this mathematics activity (page 4 of the PDF), learners will explore the relationship between the diameter and circumference of an object.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners use the current flowing in a wire to create a magnetic field that turns a magnet. Learners can use this property of electromagnetism to build a magnet-powered pinwheel.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes