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Discover Classroom Activities From NASA
Are you looking for standards-aligned lessons and materials for the classroom? How about NASA science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities for your education program? It’s all available on the JPL Education website!
Explore our database of lesson plans for grades K-12, search by subject matter, grade level – and even educational standards. Each lesson includes background information, materials lists and related links, and is displayed in an easy-to-browse format. New lessons are being added all the time featuring the latest NASA discoveries, missions and research.
Check out our newest lessons, below:
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GRADES: 4-9 | SUBJECTS: ENGINEERING, MATH
NEW! Stomp Rockets
In this video lesson, students learn to design, build and launch paper rockets, calculate how high they fly and improve their designs. |
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GRADES: 4-8 | SUBJECTS: TECHNOLOGY, MATH, SCIENCE
Pixels on Fire
Students use mobile devices and computers to learn about remote sensing and satellite data to determine when and where wildfires have started. |
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GRADES: 4-8 | SUBJECTS: SCIENCE
Looking for Life
Using the fundamental criteria for life, students examine simulated extraterrestrial soil samples in search of signs of life. |
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GRADES: K-2 | SUBJECTS: MATH
Did Juno?
This kinesthetic activity provides students with an opportunity to engage in several Common Core Math standards while learning about their classmates and the Juno mission to Jupiter. |
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Explore more!
Don’t miss these additional offerings from the JPL Education website:
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NGSS Engineering in Action
See how the Next Generation Science Standards for engineering are used at JPL and get more than a dozen related lessons to use in your classroom today! |
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Teachable Moments
In this blog, JPL education specialists show you how to turn the latest science discoveries and missions events from NASA into educational lessons for students. |
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