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This link has 16 links that are grouped into 4 categories: NASA sending Astronauts to the Moon, 2) Do you have Questions? NASA Knows the Answers, 3) Homework Help, & 4) Make it, Play it, or Print: https://www.nasa.gov/stem/forstudents/k - 4/index.html Students design a wing glider. Suitable for grades 3 - 8: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/ring - wing - glider/ Students play the Ocean game, content strand probability and statistics. It is suitable for the elementary grades: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/ocean - world - earth - globe - toss - game/ Students create a simple rocket with a balloon, content strand probability and statistics. Suitable for ele mentary grades: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/simple - rocket - science - continued/ Students create rockets using tangrams to help them learn shapes. Suitable for K - 2: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/tangram - rocket/ Students calculate the volume of a lake on one of Jupiter ’ s moons. Content strand Number and Opera tions. Suitable for grades 4 - 6: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/tangram - rocket/

Time in Space Video. Content strand Measurement. Suitable for elementary grades: https://nasaeclips.arc.nasa.gov/video/realworld/real - world - what - time - is - it - in - space

For Students NASA Kid ’ s Club for grades K – 4. This has activities for elementary grades associated with science and STEM, which includes mathematics: https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html This link has at home activities for students in grades k - 4. It looks like the activities has several shown on the other links. Care needs to be taken to identify the activity that does not require adult supervision to complete: https://www.nasa.gov/stem - at - home - for - students - k - 4.html

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