Hands-on Activity

Explore! Jupiter's Family Secrets

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Explore! Jupiter's Family Secrets will acquaint you with Jupiter and NASA's upcoming Juno mission!  read more »

Explore: To the Moon and Beyond with NASA's LRO Mission

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Lunar and Planetary Institute
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/explore/LRO/

A set of activities available on-line on the LPI Explore! site for ages 8-13 designed for library and informal education settings.

First-Step: Return to the Moon
Moon Tune
Moon Pie  read more »

Stardust NExT Education

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- Comet on a Stick activity - Grade level 3-5
- Children's Activities
- What is a Comet?
- Comet Sisters Story & Activity Extension
- Extreme Navigation - Grade level 5-8  read more »

Astrobiology in Your Classroom: Life on Earth... and elsewhere?

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The hands-on activities in this Educator Guide lay the conceptual groundwork for understanding questions fundamental to the field of astrobiology.  read more »

Star Wheel

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Most people enjoy getting out under a clear night sky to gaze up at the beautiful tapestry of stars and planets overhead. But what if you can't tell Polaris from Pollux, or Saturn from Sagittarius?  read more »

Platisphere (paper plate planisphere)

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A planisphere (pronounced "plane is feer") is a device that represents the sphere of stars on a plane surface.  read more »

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