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ABOUT
Why SPACE SCHOOL
Mission
Supporters
Contact / Feedback
Space EDU
Elementary School
Middle School
High School
Advanced EDU
Solar System
Rockets
Satellites
Robotics
Coding
Mars Rovers
Space Shuttle
Canadarms
CDN Astronauts
Astronaut Life
Hubble Telescope
Intl Space Station
Spacecraft
CDN SPACE
Canada in Space
CDN Astronauts
CDN Space Women
CDN Organizations
CDN Satellites
Astronaut Life
Canadarms
CDN Observatories
CDN Uni Programs
CDN Moonshot
Lesson Ideas
Space Projects
Lesson Ideas
ArduSat
Outernet
Space Balloon
Space Telescope
Virtual Guests
*Tomatosphere
*Cubes in Space
*SSEP Program
*CanSat
*SPHERES
*DreamUp
*Google Moonbots
Educators
Space Skills
Lesson Ideas
#Generation Mars
Submit a Resource
Add a Link
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LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IDEAS
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MIDDLE SCHOOL LESSON IDEAS
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HIGH SCHOOL LESSON IDEAS
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ADVANCED
Rockets
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Space Shuttle
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Solar System
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Coding
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Robotics
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Satellites
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Space Station
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Canadian Astronauts
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Canada Arm
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Rovers
Additional EDU Resources:
CSA Education
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Hands-on Projects
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NASA Education
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ESA Education
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SpaceX
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Space 101
STEM
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DESIGN THINKING
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SCIENCE
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MAKER
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COMPUTER CODING
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TRADES
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ROBOTICS
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PHYSICS
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MATH
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BUSINESS
1
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LESSON IDEAS
Also see
Elementary School Space Videos & Resources
Create a Paper Mache
Solar System
Build a replica of the
International Space Station
using classroom materials
Pack for a
Long Trip to Mars
Design and Build your own Spacecraft
Create a new Healthy Space Menu for the I.S.S.
Upload Student's Photo to be a
Canadian Astronaut
Build Cardboard Space Helmets
Make gooey
Space Slime
Learn
Computer Coding with BB-8
Build a
Space Box Viewer
NASA Grade K-4 Lesson Ideas
Plan a new
Rocket
Company with new Rocket and Logo Design
Space Lessons. Worksheets & Handouts
Build your own
Space Suit
Plant Seeds from Space with the
Tomatosphere Project
Design and Draw a new Moon Buggy
Re-create historic space missions with Lego
2
MIDDLE SCHOOL LESSON IDEAS
Also see
Middle School Space Videos & Resources
Have students make a Video of
Astronaut Life
on the
I.S.S.
Write a First-Hand Journal with Map of an Astronaut's Journey to Mars
Learn how a
Space Suit
works
Code a Space Animation using
Scratch
Submit an Application
to have a
Canadian Astronaut
talk to the Class
Design an Astronaut Training School Program
Have students create their own
Infographics
Design a new Tool, Game or Device for the
International Space Station
(see video below)
Hands-On
Space Projects
Build a
Bubble-powered Rocket
Draw Blueprints for a new
International Space Station
Learn why
Astronauts are Taller in Space
Think of a new way to Land a Rover on Mars (see
Curiosity
and
Opportunity
)
Write a Biography or Presentation on a
Canadian Astronaut
NASA Grade 5-8 Lesson Ideas
Come up with a Plan or Video of how to Make Dinner in Zero-Gravity Space
Run a P.E. Unit as a Astronaut Training Fitness Program
Create your own Space Craters
Build a Replica of the
Canadarm
using Classroom Supplies
Research Post-Secondary Programs and Job Opportunities in the Canada Space Industry
Design a new Poster or Video for the
CSA
to recruit
Canadian Astronauts
(see video below)
Hands-On
Space Projects
3
HIGH SCHOOL LESSON IDEAS
Also see
High School Space Videos & Resources
Use a
Robotics
kit (ex. VEX) to build a new
Mars Rover
(
see video
)
Design, Build and
Code
a Satellite with working sensors (
see Ardusat
)
Build and Launch Matchead Rockets
(teacher supervision)
Plan out a new
Deep Space Spacecraft
- Destination, Design, Sensors, etc.
Determine the Math behind using GPS
Satellites
Research and Report on a Space Program or
Spacecraft
Make a Pinhole Camera
Engineer and 3D Print a new Tool for the
International Space Station
Take a
Google Street View
Tour of the major Space Sites around the World
Study the Physics of Gravity Assist on Deep Space Launches
Create a
Satellite
Business Plan using
Launch Prices
Using a Makespace or Electronics kit build a working
Canadarm
NASA Grade 9-12 Lesson Ideas
Write your own Space Software Program using
Scratch
Research the
Canadian Space Industry
for future Career Options
Create a Google Map of the exact Orbit of a
Specific Satellite
Use
Satellite Imagery
and Data to discuss Global Issues
Order the
Outernet Kit
and Download Files directly from a Satellite
Class presentation on a
Space Organization
(ex. CSA, NASA, SpaceX, Boeing)
Create an Educational Astronaut Video like
Chris Hadfield
In the Metal Shop build a model of a
Spacecraft
Calculate the Ellipse of Orbits (
Satellites
or
Planets
)
Build a STEM model of the different types of
Satellite Orbits
Learn a
Computer Coding Language
to build future space technology
Submit an Application
to have a
Canadian Astronaut
talk to the Class
Create a Life Plan for Living on Mars
Students could Design & Build a
CanSat
ADVANCED SPACE EDUCATION COURSES & RESOURCES
Space Education Lessons and Resources for British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Yukon, NWT and Nunavut.