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Thinking Skills

Draw Your Own ISS

Draw Your Own ISS

Get to know your new home! Draw a diagram of the ISS and colour-code the different parts.

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The Solar System

The Solar System

Explore the Solar System, learning about the weather and conditions on each one.

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Make a Splash in Space

Make a Splash in Space

Water is scarce on board the ISS and an intricate recycling systems allows astronauts to reuse every drop.

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Make Your Own Water Cycle

Make Your Own Water Cycle

This extension activity supports Make a Splash: Activity 4.2 in Chapter Four.

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Experimentally Yours

Experimentally Yours

Curiosity makes a great scientist! Design, draw and label an experiment to answer a scientific question.

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Experimentally Yours (Extension)

Experimentally Yours (Extension)

This extension activity supports Activity 4.3: Experimentally Yours.

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Space Habitat

Space Habitat

After completing the Solar System activity students can create their own imaginary space habitat.

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Robots in Space

Robots in Space

Humans need robots to do some of the jobs that are too difficult, or too dangerous, for astronauts.

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Egg Parachutes

Egg Parachutes

This extension activity supports The Journey Home: Activity 6.2 in Chapter Six.

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The Sky at Night

The Sky at Night

Plot the coordinates to reveal a star formation you can see with the naked eye.

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Ancient Astronomy

Ancient Astronomy

Examine an ancient diagram of the Solar System to discover what we’ve learnt over time.

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Lights, Mirror, Action

Lights, Mirror, Action

Design a demonstration to show that light travels in straight lines, reflects off things and casts shadows.

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Recipe for a Rainbow

Recipe for a Rainbow

Experiment with prisms and light, devising a step-by-step guide on how to make a rainbow.

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Mega Mirror Engineer

Mega Mirror Engineer

Solve this engineering challenge by designing a mirror that meets the guidelines in your brief.

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Keep It Cool

Keep It Cool

Devise an experiment testing how to keep the infrared camera on your telescope super cool.

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Pack Your Payload

Pack Your Payload

Design how to fold up your huge telescope, so it will fit into the rocket taking it to space.

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Deep Space Decoder

Deep Space Decoder

Decode an encrypted message to unlock your telescope’s deployment sequence.

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Calibrate for Discovery

Calibrate for Discovery

Measure the angles your telescope will need to rotate to examine six objects in space.

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First Findings

First Findings

Analyse your telescope’s first infrared image to identify the new wonders you’ve discovered.

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Data Detective

Data Detective

Examine the datasets to find out if your telescope has identified any planets that might support life.

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