STEM: Earth and Space Sciences

STEM: Earth and Space Sciences

1. Using shadow puppets to explore how eclipses work

2. Explore the gravitational pull of the planets

3. Understanding how people can live on the planets by exploring how the day and night life would be different

   • Designing a type of animal who would suit different day and night cycles which could live on a different planet

4. Build a teaching resource about the different cultural understandings of the orbit of the planets

5. Using coding to create an orrery

6. Exploring how space satellites orbit. Creating orbiting satelites. The satellites take pictures of a day and nightenvironment in a familiar setting such as the classroom, garden ect.