Space Adventure
Astronaut training continued. If you were part of lucky group of astronauts who attended our Space experience at ISL and received a gift box, you can continue your learning here...
Power-up like an astronaut
Mix 1 tablespoon of peanut butter, 1 teaspoons of honey, ¼ cup of plain greek yogurt in a bowl and season with cinnamon if you’d like.
Cut apple into pieces and remove the core. Dip the apple into your sauce and enjoy.
Please note peanut butter contains nuts which can cause an allergic reaction. Only make this recipe with parental permission and assistance.
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Learn about Space food by watching this video.
Give your problem solving skills a workout...
Download and print a tangram template from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. There are two templates for 2 different levels of challenge. Attempt template 1 to get started and template 2 (without lines) for a harder challenge.
Cut out the shapes, figure out how they fit together to make the rocket, then paste them down.
Colour in and decorate your rocket.
Well done on taking up the challenge Astronaut!
Learn about energy transfer
Click here to watch a video by Dr Binocs explaining how energy conservation works. You get energy from the food you eat and use that energy to do work, like blowing to move your straw rocket. You have experienced energy transfer.
Use your energy to power a rocket.
Join NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to make a straw rocket using the straw from your gift box. Follow the video instructions found here.
Moon space adventure 360
Follow this link to join be a part of the mission to land the first men on the moon. This is a 360 degree VR video, navigate around the video on your screen to immerse yourself in this mission.
A week in space with Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti.
Download and print the astronaut log book found on the European Space Agency Website. Watch the videos and answer the questions to find out how life here on Earth compares to life in space.
Great job Astronaut in training!