Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, OAE, Resource
In this activity students simulate Earth’s behaviour with an hands-on experiment, learning how and why oceans on Earth can store heat more effectively than land, mitigating part of the global warming caused by the greenhouse effect. The activity simulates Earth’s...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, Big Idea 7, Earth, OAE, Resource, Solar System
The activity is a guided voyage in Space that uses videos, images and hands-on activities to help students learn about scales and distances of the Solar System and understand how important yet small the Earth is. It should also give students a sense of global...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, OAE, Resource
This hands-on activity involves the creation of a model to show the impact of light pollution on the night sky and raise awareness about this subject. By building this model students are encouraged to take responsibility for reducing light pollution: they can learn...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, OAE, Resource
With this activity, students can understand that climate is the long-term average of weather activity and that climate zones are defined depending on average conditions, learning to apply and interpret climate charts. Dealing with climate, students will also learn...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, OAE, Resource
How much light pollution affects our vision of the night sky? This guided observational activity engages students taking part in a global citizen science campaign to determine how light pollution varies in a given location. Through the process students also learn how...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, Earth, OAE, Resource, Star
Students conduct an investigation by working together and they explain what causes light pollution and present to the public their results and possible solutions to help solve this problem. Resource Link Access the complete activity resource Activity Information...
