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Aurora Ingredients: A Kinesthetic Activity

Aurora Ingredients: A Kinesthetic Activity
Levels
  • Introductory (K-5)
Material Type
  • Activity/Hands-on
  • Lesson Plan
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.2 – The Sun is active…
NGSS
  • ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
  • PS3 - Energy
Heliophysics Topics
  • Aurora
  • Magnetic Field
  • Magnetosphere
  • Solar Flare
  • Solar Wind
Heliophysics Missions
  • Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO)
  • Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS)
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

Kinesthetic activity for students to discover how the solar wind, Earth’s magnetic field, and Earth’s atmosphere interact to create the aurora.