![Space lander](/sites/default/files/2020-12/yellow-space-lander.jpg)
How can we land a model space probe?
Hands-on Activities
Design and build a model space probe.
![Construction worker with house plan](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-11/construction-worker-plan.jpg?itok=pd3vZ41D)
Careers with Form and Function
Lessons
Students explore careers that involve the concepts of form and function.
![Recycled bottle bird feeder](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-11/recycled_bottle_bird_feeder.jpg?itok=NwlFQ-HP)
Innovating with Form and Function
Lessons
Students use their understanding of form and function to design an innovative object or device.
![Timothy Burkhart](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-11/Timothy_Burkhart.jpg?itok=_rID7Ano)
Query a Career Profile
Lessons
Students will explore career profiles and relate them to what they are learning in science class.
![Cross-section of the Earth showing layers.](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-07/earth-core-structure-with-geological-layers.jpg?itok=_R5VEnY-)
Why does the Earth have Layers?
STEM Explained
An in-depth look at how the Earth got its layers.
![Denika Mitchelmore Regardant le pont du navire depuis sa grue de manœuvre de cabine de grue](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2020-03/Denika%20Mitchelmore.jpeg?itok=n12zXFIL)
Denika Mitchelmore
Assistant Crane Operator
![ChaoticMind75 - iStock](/sites/default/files/2019-08/why-is-it-colder-in-the-winter-even-though.jpg)
Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?
Hands-on Activities
Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.
![The planet Mars](/sites/default/files/2019-10/Mars.png)
What is your weight on another planet?
Hands-on Activities
Do you weigh the same on Jupiter as you do on Earth? Learn to calculate your weight on a different planet.
![What would happen if a meteor hit Earth?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/what-would-happen-if-a-meteor-hit-the-earth_0.jpg)
What would happen if a meteor hit Earth?
Hands-on Activities
Explore the effects of asteroid impacts in this hands on activity.
![What do magnets do?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/what-do-magnets-do.jpg)
What do magnets do?
Hands-on Activities
Have fun discovering what magnets can pick up in this hands on activity.
![The rocky planets](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Rocky_planets.jpg?itok=5IsUrgOh)
The Inner Solar System
STEM Explained
Earth is covered in rocks. So are Mercury, Venus, Mars and the Moon. Does that mean the rocky planets are all the same?
![Seesaw [Class 1 Lever] Seesaw [Class 1 Lever]](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/seesaw.jpg?itok=pRWoCsg2)
Simple Machines: Levers
Picture Collections
6 images of some objects such as tweezers, scissors and wheel barrows that use the lever principle to create movement for a specific purpose
![Pulley With Chains Pulley with Chains](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/ARA2011-01-03_13-46-56.jpg?itok=bSBBEgxq)
Simple Machines: Pulleys
Picture Collections
6 images of some objects such as in fitness equipment which use wheels with grooves in their rims called pulleys for movement
![Wingsuit flying over Massachusetts](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-07/Wingsuit%20flying%20over%20Massachusetts.png?itok=ZYFcFP2I)
Soaring for Sport
STEM Explained
Ever dreamed if overcoming gravity and flying away? Using aerodynamics, wingsuit jumpers get as close to flight as humanly possible.
![Roller Coaster Roller Coaster](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/photo-1454520910860-c95bba7de5a2.jpg?itok=9wC1kwyB)
Simple Machines: Inclined Planes
Picture Collections
5 images of examples where inclined planes are used to help lift or move objects such as ramps for accessibility or entertainment