Nuclear Science Week 2022 – Mission to Mars events with 5th Graders
Article Author:
Kim Taylor
Summary of Activity:

Mission to Mars Event:
D.C. WIN hosted a Nuclear Science Week in-person event for three classes of 5th graders from Mason Crest Elementary School in Annandale, VA. During this one-hour event, students were tasked with imagining themselves as Martians and earthlings trying to decide what type of nuclear reactor would provide power for the first community on Mars. D.C. WIN members planned and executed this event.

Estimated Prep Time:
2
Estimated Activity Time:
1
Estimated Total Hours:
3
Topics:
  • Nuclear Power
Target Audience:
  • Primary School Students
Submission Type:
Ready-To-Go Event
Activity Type:
Activity or Demonstration
Detailed Description and Instructions:

Powerpoint presentation, script for event, and event descriptions

Files:

3rd Grade-Presentation Nuclear Science Week – 2022_LR NSW Mission to Mars 2022 Event Script NSW-Chapter-Entry-Form-2022_DCWiN

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