Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades 5-8
Subject
Mathematics, Measurement and Data Analysis, Problem Solving
Type
Lesson Plans / Activities
To determine the maximum amount of payload that they can take on a lunar mission, students are given a container that represents the maximum weight allowed on a mission. With a few other supplies, including a list of mandatory mission rations, teams try to fill their payload container as close to the maximum weight as possible.
Can We Take It With Us? [60KB PDF file]
This activity is part of the Lunar Nautics Educator Guide.