Lunar Roving Vehicle Activity: In this activity, students compare lunar rovers to family cars, and then design and build a rover model that may be used to explore the moon. Special considerations for the vehicle include the type of terrain the rover will traverse.

Rocket Races: In this fun activity students construct balloon-powered racing cars using a foam tray and drinking straws. They test the cars along a measured track on the floor. After measuring trials they report on their racer design and how it performed.

Girl Scouts STEM Playbook: The world of STEM is filled with endless opportunities to make a difference. From exploring computer coding and space exploration to building robots and solutions to problems such as climate change, girls are using STEM as a tool to change our world. And you can help them make it all possible! Girl Scouts’ new STEM Playbook is designed for anyone looking to encourage a love of STEM in girls of all ages. Whether you’re involved with Girl Scouts or simply a supportive adult, the new STEM Playbook offers ideas, guidance, and access to resources and tools to grow girls’ interest and skills in the field. Download the new STEM Playbook and discover new ideas to help girls build the future with STEM. 

Landing Humans on the Moon: Over half a century ago, on July 20, 1969, humans walked on the Moon for the first time. Take a look back at the legacy of our first small steps on the Moon and look forward to the next giant leap with the following playlist for program providers, facilitators and families. 

• Introductory Pages
• Activity One: Choose Your Landing Site
• Activity Two: Sculpting Lunar Geology
• Activity Three: Priority Packing for the Moon
• Activity Four: Safe Landing on the Lunar Surface
• Video of first moon landing