
Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12
Subject
Mathematics, Physical Science, Algebra, Problem Solving, Energy, Forces and Motion
Type
Lesson Plans / Activities
May the 4th (force) be with you on “Star Wars” Day. Read the teachable moment all about the real science behind a “Star Wars” Twin Ion Engine (TIE) fighter, and how NASA has used similar technology to explore comets and asteroids. Use hands-on science lessons about rockets, moons, craters and Newton’s laws of motion.