Grade Level: 9-12
In this lesson students will explore the Solar Orbiter Mission.
In this lesson students will explore the Solar Orbiter Mission.
Learners will build a 2D model of the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Spacecraft model.
Using a “fun-size” bag of rainbow bite-sized candies learners will place different colored candies on a diagram of the Sun-Earth system to show different space weather conditions during solar minimum and solar maximum.
In this lesson students will calculate the size to distance ratio of the Sun and the Moon from Earth to determine how a solar eclipse can occur.