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1) Sun
Language
English
Description
Why is it called the solar system? At its center, the sun is the closest star to Earth. It provides Earth with the heat and light that makes life possible. Students will find out what the sun is all about, how big it is, what it's made of, how old it is and maybe most importantly, how long it will continue to burn. Includes a hands-on activity ideal for science fair project ideas.
2) Universe
Language
English
Description
Discusses topics about the universe such as how it was formed, what it contains, the size, and how it can be explored. Includes NASA footage.
4) Earth
Language
English
Description
Students will learn about the factors that allow life to flourish on Earth, including our position within the solar system, the water cycle, and the composition of the planet. Includes a visit to Biosphere 2.
6) Moon
Language
English
Description
Students will learn about how the Moon has been studied throught out history - including recent lunar missions - and about its phases, eclipses and how it causes tides on Earth. A fun, hands-on activity will demonstrate the effect of the Moon's gravity on weight.
7) Astronomy
Language
English
Description
Students will learn about constellations, star movement, and how scientists have studied celestial bodies throughout history. Includes NASA footage.
Language
English
Description
Students will learn the key characteristics of each planet, the difference between inner and outer planets, and which planets have their own moons. They'll take a fascinating look at how remote-control rovers are designed to explore other surfaces in the solar system. Also, in a fun, hands-on activity, students will demonstrate how gravity keeps all the members of the solar system in orbit around the Sun.
9) Stars
Language
English
Description
Students will learn about the ways scientists look at the stars and how they can use what they see. They will learn about the life span of stars and the various stages they pass through. Includes NASA footage.
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