Franklin@Home: Space

Welcome to your virtual classroom for Space! Physicist William Bragg once said, “Light brings us the news of the universe.” How does light work? What does it tell us about space? How do we explore our solar system—and beyond—from here on Earth?

Fun Activities

Try these Science Recipes:

 

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Shadow Tricks!
Grades K-2

 

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Make color formulas!
Grades K-2, 3-5

 

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Design our solar system!
Grades 3-5, 6-8

 

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Prepare for impact!
Grades K-2, 3-5

 

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GSK Science in the Summer Space Educator's Guide
Grades 2-3, 4-6

Fun Videos

Enjoy interactive videos that bring science to life!

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Learn about this beautiful phenomenon
Grades 3-5, 6-8

 

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Make your own hovercraft!
Grades 3-5, 6-8

 

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Discover the physics of light
Grades 6-8

 

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Create a barany chair!
Grades 3-5, 6-8