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- Paper Airplane ScienceLesson 508
Paper Airplane Science
Science3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeIt’s a bird! It’s a paper airplane! It’s science! The Curious Crew explores the aerodynamics behind different kinds of paper airplanes including boomerangs, gl…
- Air PressureLesson 108
Air Pressure
Science4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th GradeMister C and the Science Crew build a barometer to measure air pressure.
- #AskNASA: How Are We Going to the Moon?Lesson 01
#AskNASA: How Are We Going to the Moon?
Science1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, KindergartenNASA Spacesuit Engineer Lindsay Aitchison answers the question “How are we going to the Moon?” She addresses key questions about our plans to explore the Moon …
- #AskNASA: How Do Astronauts Use the Potty in Space?Lesson 2
#AskNASA: How Do Astronauts Use the Potty in Space?
Science1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, KindergartenHygiene, eating, sleeping — life operates a tad differently when you're in space.Join NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir as she answers some of our popular questions …
- NASA Space Crafts: Mathematician on the Go in Honor of Katherine JohnsonLesson 2
NASA Space Crafts: Mathematician on the Go in Honor of Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson is known for being human computer and one of the original Hidden Figures at the National Advisory Committee, the precursor to NASA’s Langley …
- Space Part 1Lesson 115
Space Part 1
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th GradeThis week's theme is Space. On today's episode of Extra Credit we build our own straw rockets, learn about space food, make our own comics, and so much more!
- Space Part 2Lesson 116
Space Part 2
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th GradeThis week's theme is Space. On today's episode of Extra Credit, we make paper rockets, meet an engineer who helps people explore outer space, and remember the …
