Astronomy Learning Activities
Comprehensive, economical kits enable multiple activities for learning about minerals and rocks and their various physical properties, as well as other essential properties of natural processes on planet Earth. Modern technology allows for accurate tracking and prediction models for aiding comprehension of immense natural phenomena such as hurricanes and earthquakes, and Avantor offers a wide variety of kits to choose from for studying historical geological stages in the Earth’s development and the remnants of those stages such as fossils or ash from volcanic eruptions.
Wards® Exploring the Red Planet: Mars Lab Activity
Supplier: Avantor
Includes Simulated Martian Soil, as Used in NASA Studies.
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Moon Phase Classroom Inquiry Kit
Supplier: PARADIGM EDUCATION CORP.
Bring the Moon Into Your Classroom
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Solar System Felt Pieces
Supplier: LITTLE FOLKS VISUALS
Students have fun manipulating these large brightly colored felt pieces. The solar system has never felt closer.
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Moon Pops Activity
Supplier: TONAWANDA MANUFACTURING
Who says you can't lasso the moon? Bring miniature moons on a stick into the classroom to illustrate phases of the moon and how the positions of the Earth, sun, and moon cause each phase. Each Moon Pop consists of a wooden stick supporting a sphere with one black half and one white half.
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NewPath Sun-Earth-Moon Curriculum Learning Module
Supplier: NEWPATH LEARNING LLC
Provides a complete set of visual, digital and hands-on resources designed to support teacher instruction and provide students with the skills to master key concepts on the Sun, Earth and Moon.