National Moon Day - 20th July
National Moon day commemorates the day in 1969 when the astronaut Neil Armstrong was the first person to step on the Moon. This was a ground breaking moment for human-kind.
The resources in this list use the Moon to teach about various topics including:
- the phases of the Moon
- light and shadows
- environmental conditions on the Moon
- lunar eclipses and refraction
- Measuring the diameter of the Moon
In addition there is a good activity looking at and discussing lunar landing conspiracy theories.
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Landing on the moon - Planning and designing a lunar landing
In this set of activities, students will plan, design, and build a landing module to secure the survival of the crew (in the form of an egg-naut) landing on the Moon. They will explore which factors should be considered when landing on the Moon, in comparison to landing on Earth. In the design of the lunar lander,...
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| Subject(s) | Space, Mathematics, Science, Physics |
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| Age | 7-11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19 |
| Published | 2020 to date |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxhqcv |
