Space & Flight

IW2K-West_0605-24-H National Youth Science Day Experiment Drone Discovery!

skynetjuniorsforwebSkynet Junior Scholars observe the universe through a network of real research telescopes with activities, resources and guidance to become scholars of the sky! Middle and high-school aged 4-H youth learn how to conduct investigations with Skynet telescopes, practice hands-on activities In-person workshops at Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.

NASA hosts pages entitled “For Educators” and “For Students” that features educational resources and curriculum.

Space Place from NASA Check out games, animations, projects, and fun facts about Earth, space and technology.

Planet Quest from NASA View education videos and learn about how scientists work to discover Earth-like planets.

Rippin Rockets Activity sheet for building a drinking straw and balloon rocket. University of Wisconsin-Extension.

Space Camp Pre-Launch Learning Guide Get ready for 4-H Space Camp!

Designing Your Own Model Rocket Design your own model rocket

Rockets Away Several activities exploring rockets, propulsion and NASA history.

Fly a Hot Air Balloon Online directions with photos for making and flying a tissue paper hot air balloon. Museum of Science and Industry Chicago

University of Wisconsin Space Place is the education and public outreach center of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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The Night Sky app enables you to stand anywhere and hold your phone or tablet up to the sky to display the names of the stars, planets and more

Download app on iTunes or Google Play