Category: Space Science

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Activities
Carolina Staff

Modeling Lunar Phases

A Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 65-80 mins Prep: 20 mins | Activity: 45-60 mins Earth and Space Science 6-8 Middle School Total Time: 65-80

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Earth & Space, Environmental Science
Carolina Staff

The Great American Eclipse of 2023-2024

Newton’s law of cooling states that the rate at which an object cools is proportional to the difference in temperature between the object and the object’s surroundings. Simply put, a glass of hot water will cool down faster in a cold room than in a hot room. This simple principle is relatively easy to prove, and the experiment has repeatable and reproducible results.

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Earth & Space, Environmental Science
Carolina Staff

Exploring OpenSciEd from Carolina

Workshop Resources Earth and Space Science 6-8 Middle School Experience the pedagogy of OpenSciEd for middle school by engaging in a model lesson from the

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Professional Growth
Carolina Staff

Success Stories in STEM: Space

Who can be successful in STEM careers? Our new Success Stories in STEM feature introduces students to inspiring STEM role models—what led them to their professions, obstacles they overcame, and more! Download English and Spanish profile cards at two reading levels to share the stories of young women in Space careers.

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Math
Carolina Staff

What Is a Light Year?

Understanding Unfamiliar Units This activity gets students out of their desks to practice measuring and manipulating units in a fun, interactive manner. Conversion units of

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Space Science
Carolina Staff

Meteor Shower Guide

What is a meteor? When is your best chance to see a meteor? Get the details in this brief guide. Origins and characteristics of meteors

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