123. Solar Eclipse Partying and World Space Week

9/29/2023

Show Summary:

Join us for an episode filled with celestial celebrations as we guide you through hosting a Solar Eclipse Party using ready-made kits and embracing World Space Week through space-themed STEM lessons. Learn how to safely witness a solar eclipse and our favorite space lessons including Rockets and rovers. Whether you're a space enthusiast or just looking for some educational fun, this podcast episode will inspire your cosmic curiosity!

Links from the Show:

Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes

• 4. Why You Should Teach Space

• 83. How to Engage Families with STEM

Vivify STEM Blog Posts

• Solar Eclipse Party and Activities

• Rocketry

Vivify STEM Lessons

• Solar Eclipse Pinhole Projector STEM Challenge

• STEM Family Night Planning Guide

• **FREE Solar Eclipse Paper Circuit Activity

• Claire’s Classroom: Favorite Vivify Space Lessons

  • STEM Space Lander Math & Engineering Activity

  • Straw Rocket STEM Challenge

  • Space Docking (included in Family Night)

  • Space Rover STEM Engineering Design Challenge

  • Ultraviolet Solar Light Shelter STEM Challenge

• Eating in Space STEM Challenge: Design a Menu for an Astronaut!

Other STEM Resources

• Future Eclipses | NASA

• Vivify STEM Kits from Pitsco Education

• Soluna Solar Eclipse Glasses

• Astreas - "Rocket Fuel in Your Pocket"

• Quick Tips

Space Club

• Bring Space Club to Your School!

• Space Club Student Highlights: Space Club: Mission to Mars

• Space Colony Competition

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