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X33 Model Activity

NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity exploring the design of a paper scale model of the X-33. The objectives of the activity involve measuring the linear dimensions of the model and comparing them, and computing a scale factor.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science | Mathematics
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Energy, Motion and Proportionality

NASA Connect segment explaining energy and motion. The video also explains how proportionality works and how models are tested.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science | Mathematics
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Computation and Propulsion

NASA Connect segment explaining different energy sources. The video also explores how engineers use computation.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Tethers

NASA Connect segment explaining how NASA uses tethers to help propel spacecraft already in orbit. The segment also explores the NASA project called ProSEDS which is the first to experiment with a tether system.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Angles and Direction Experiment

NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity that investigates angles and direction. Video asks question pertaining to the research and data gathered in the experiment.

Grades K-2 | 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Make It Go Activity

NASA Connect segment involving students in an activity called Make It Go which simulates NASA research. It uses an Electrodynamic Demonstration Unit to investigate electricity and magnetism.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Microgravity Combustion

NASA Connect segment explaining how fires in space act differently than on earth. The segment also explores flamelets and the idea of slope on a position versus time graph.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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Electromagnetism Activity

NASA Connect segment explaining how NASA is using electricity and magnetism to propel spacecraft into orbit. The segment also explains acceleration, mass, and force in an algebraic equation.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science | Computer-Technology
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Algebra and Arrays

NASA Connect segment exploring how algebra and arrays are used in NASA's activities. The segment also explains voltage, current, amp, and resistance.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science | Mathematics
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The Wright Brothers

NASA Connect segment exploring who the Wright Brothers were and how they designed and flew the first airplane. The video also explains the steps of the Engineering Method and how the Wright brothers used these stages in their process.

Grades 3-5 | 6-8
Science
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