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Building for Birds: Film Screening and Taking Action
Participants learn about bird migration and the importance of being...
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Bird's Eye Art: DIY Window Decals
Visitors design their own window decals (inspired by local and migratory...
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Magnificent Migrations: Mural Activity
Participants learn about birds' migratory flight paths across North...
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Solar Energy Quick Facilitation Guide
Patrons will be able to see how different colored objects passively absorb sunlight at different rates. It’s easy to set up! 0
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Pocket Solar System
Visitors create a scaled model of the Solar System using a long piece of paper, such as receipt paper, to understand the distances of objects in space. 0
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Guide to Building Solar Eclipse Viewers
Patrons build a safe eclipse viewer using a cereal box and foil. This is an indirect way of viewing the sun using a projection casted by the viewer. 0
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Construya un horno solar
¡Los mecenas construyen un horno solar con una caja de pizza para cocinar con el sol! Esta actividad viene con instrucciones paso a paso, recetas de hornos solares y una extensión para construir un alambique solar que puede purificar el agua. 0
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Bricolaje estuche protector para sus gafas de visión...
Esta actividad hace que los usuarios hagan un estuche protector personalizado para mantener seguros sus anteojos de visualización solar. 0
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Kepler Mission: Table-top Models
Explore a series of table-top models, some ready-made and others you can build, demonstrating the principle of how Kepler will find extrasolar planets by the transit method. 0
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Make Your Own TRAPPIST-1 Music
The Spitzer Space Telescope revealed that there's a pattern to the way the planets move around the TRAPPIST-1 star. When this pattern is set to music, they can portray a beautiful melody! Try taking the transit notes and add your own music to them, then share your creation on social media with #MyTrappist1. 0
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NASA's Space Jam
Learners with no prior coding experience can explore how to use computers to create and animate solar systems and then use them as a musical instrument! This scaffolded set of activities allow participants to use computer science to understand our universe and to create music based on astronomical data. 0
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Guía para construir visores de eclipses solares
Los patrocinadores construyen un visor de eclipses seguro utilizando una caja de cereal y papel de aluminio. Esta es una forma indirecta de ver el sol mediante una proyección emitida por el espectador. 0
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