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STARBASE Activities

 
CORE CURRICULUM

Teamwork
Properties and States of Matter
Properties of Air
Bernoulli's Principle
Aircraft Control Surfaces and Components
Four Forces of Flight
Flight Simulation

Newton's Laws of Motion
Model Rocketry
Space Exploration
Technology Development and Innovation
Goal Setting

Embedded Math

 

 
DAY ONE DAY TWO DAY THREE



  - Introduction to STARBASE   - Space Exploration: Mars   - Properties of Matter
  - Teamwork: Problem Solving   - Mars Pathfinder:  Probability   - Properties of Air
  - Technology and Robots   - Tour: Maintenance Hangar   - Bernoulli's Principle
  - Space Exploration: Cassini   - Draw Airplane   - Build Airplane
  - 173 FW History and Mission Brief   - PTC ISS Module (3D Imaging)   - Test Airplane
  - Parts of an Airplane   - Video: Mars Rovers   - Career Exploration
  - Four Forces of Flight   - Flight Plans
  - PTC Space Shuttle (3D Imaging)   - PTC Space Station (3D Imaging)
      - Video: Exploring Careers
 
 
     
DAY FOUR DAY FIVE  


 
  - Newton's First Law of Motion   - Rocketry:  Build Rockets
  - Newton's Second Law of Motion   - Rocketry: Launch Rockets
  - Newton's Third Law of Motion   - Computer: Plane Math  
  - Tour: Engine Shop   - Group Activity: GPS (time permitting)
  - Flight Instruments   - Video: Flight
  - Flight Simulator   - STARBASE Review and Posttest NOTE: Scheduled lessons and activities are subject to change without notice. 
  - PTC CAD Background (3D Imaging)
  - Video: Physics of Car Crashes
 

DAILY ACTIVITY MINI LESSONS

During a daily activity time, students can choose from a variety of self directed mini lessons. The lessons emphasize creativity, teamwork, hands-on technology, computer skills, math skills, engineering skills, literacy skills, goal setting, career exploration, and space exploration.

 - Space Place  - Intooit   - Century of Flight + F/A-22 DVD
 - Jet Engine  - Weight On Planets   - Space Shuttle Pixels
 - PTC 3D Imaging Extension  - Explore Mars   - Partner Read
 - International Space Station  - Cockpit   - Puzzles
 - Snap Circuits  - Time Zones   - Clouds and Contrails
 - Team Patch  - Independent Reading   - Exploring Aeronautics
 - Engineering  - Glovebox
   
   

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