Astronaut Workout
Get ready for space with this 5-circuit exercise workout, combining maths with PE.
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Your Body In Space
A 10-question 'true or false' quiz about what happens to the human body in space.
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Space Dinner
Students will plan and draw a space dinner using the Eatwell food plate as a guide for choosing healthy options.
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Design Your Spacesuit
Design a spacesuit to keep yourself safe, either during mission launch or on a spacewalk.
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Time for Launch
Follow Tim's schedule on launch day! Learn about time and duration while completing a comic strip!
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Build Your Own Soyuz
This extension activity supports Time for Launch - Activity 1.1 in Chapter One.
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8 Minutes to Space
With the help of astronaut Richard Garriott, describing how it feels to launch into space for the first time.
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Fast-Track Rendezvous
Understanding how the Soyuz capsule gets from launch to the ISS is a complex concept.
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Breaking News
Imagining they are astronauts, students will write a newspaper article about their first day in space.
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Create a News Report
This extension activity supports Breaking News: Activity 2.2 in Chapter Two.
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Earth to Principia
Budding young coders and mathematicians will enjoy this challenging activity.
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Your New Home
The ISS is an extremely complex structure and at first glance it can be intimidating.
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Looking at the Earth from Space
Inspire research, discovery and writing using Tim Peake's incredible images of Earth from space.
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The Solar System
Explore the Solar System, learning about the weather and conditions on each one.
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Letter to Tim
ESA Astronaut Tim Peake wants to know the benefits of your mission to Mars.
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Going the Distance
Help students to comprehend the huge distance from Earth to Mars and how orbits effect it.
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To Space And Beyond
Imagine what you could discover if you could see more of the Universe than ever before.
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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
Examine an ancient diagram of the Solar System to discover what we’ve learnt over time.
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The Starry Messengers
Travel back in time to learn the history of astronomy and the development of telescopes.
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