Which planet is the smallest? And just how big is Jupiter? Explore the size of Solar System objects during this space-themed scavenger hunt … all you need is a ruler!
October 2020 Starry Night at Home: Solar System and Galaxy
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Featuring Solar System and Galaxy Star Shows
Enjoy these hands-on STEM activities:
Starry Night at Home: Greek Columns
Triangle, circle, or square—which column shape is the strongest? Investigate the design decisions behind one of the Ancient Greeks’ most famous and recognizable architectural structures!
*We recommend that you do this activity before “Parthenon Architecture”
Starry Night at Home: Olympic Flame in a Bottle
Explore chemistry as you create a mixture of water, oil, and food coloring that looks like an Olympic flame. Then, learn about the importance of fire for ancient Olympics in Greece and modern Olympics today!
