Author: Tia Kennard
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Cookie Moon Phases
Create the 8 phases of the moon using cookies and frosting to show how the moon changes over time.
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Simple Moon-Lander Model
Design and build a simple moon‑lander model that can protect two “astronauts” during a drop test.
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Simple SLS Model
Youth build a simple paper model of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket using rolled tubes, cones, and cut‑out shapes.
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Book List: Artemis
With the launch of Artemis II scheduled for 2026, many youth will want to read about the name sake of the program, the Greek Goddess Artemis. These selections range from the mythology of the Greek goddess to the modern-day NASA mission
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Moon Prints
Youth create a textured moon picture using foil stamping to explore how craters form on the moon’s surface.
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G.S. Cookies – Egg Carton Tracker
Youth create a themed goal tracker from an egg carton to mark their progress toward a six‑step goal.
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G.S. Cookies – Cookie Twister
Youth play a cookie‑themed version of Twister using printed cookie images on the floor.
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Season Cycle Calendar
Youth create a simple season wheel to show how the Earth’s seasons change throughout the year.
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G.S. Cookies – Research an Adventure Goal
Youth research, plan, and present an activity or trip idea using two worksheets to calculate total costs and cookie goals.
