Practice mapping and drawing skills and explore what makes a good city, society and community.
Chapter Five: Sustainable Living
It’s time to build the foundations of your city – and human life – on Mars! To construct your city and the society in which you and your fellow explorers will live, you need to consider all aspects of existence. What makes a city a good place to live? What do you need to build? What will you grow? And how will your new ‘Martians’ spend their free time? Time to start making plans…
Activities
Biodome Garden
Create a biodome to house food and plant crops that can sustain your Mars population.
Energise Your City
Research energy sources then, design your own sustainable energy source to power your city on Mars.
Protect Your City
How will you deal with the lack of oxygen, extreme weather and severe radiation on Mars?
Word Search 5
Can you find eight scientific words from Chapter 5? Add them to your Space Glossary.