~” The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.”~
~” We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.”~ NDT
The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers | Neil deGrasse Tyson
https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/menu/activities/
The Planet Song – 8 Planets of the Solar System Song for Kids | KidsLearningTube
The Solar System’s Formation
Solar System 101 | National Geographic
Here’s a mnemonic to keep those eight planets in order: My Very Energetic Malamute Just Swam Until Nighttime
~”Newton’s law of gravity guides planets, asteroids, and comets in their orbits around the Sun and keeps hundreds of billions of stars in orbit within our Milky Way galaxy.”~ NDT
Solar System Scroll Activity: Students predict the scale of our solar system and the distance between planets, then check their answers using fractions.
Profile the Planets Activity: In this investigation, you will compare the planets in the solar system and evaluate obstacles to exploring them.
Racing Rockets Activity: You can observe the force that sends rockets into space by making your own rocket with a balloon.
Exploring Extreme Environments!
“Eggcellent” Egg Drop Lab:
Your goal for this lab is to create a device that will protect an egg from breaking or leaking when dropped from different heights. The goal of your device is to limit the effect of gravity on your egg. You will do this by creating a device that slows the drop of your “egg-stronaut.”
