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Pale green Northern Lights shimmer against a starry sky

Audience

Educators, Students

Grade Levels

Grades K-4, Grades 5-8

Subject

Art, Physical Science, Space Science, Waves, Light, Solar System and Planets, Sun

Type

Hands-on Activities

If you’re ever near the North or South Pole, you may be in for a very special treat. Many times there are beautiful light shows in the sky. These lights are called auroras. Learn what makes auroras happen and make your own colorful aurora with oil pastels or crayons.

Make a Pastel Aurora!