Activities: Grades K-4 | Ages 5 to 9

Activities for Grades K thru 4 | Ages 5 to 9

Individual Activities Group Activities Outdoor Activities

  1. Paper Plate Galaxy
  2. NASA Activity Books
  3. Make Sun Paper
  4. Make a Comet on a Stick!
  5. Galileo Learning Ideas & Star Viewer Craft
  6. Activity: Paper Cup Planetarium
  7. Make a CD Saturn
  8. Center of Gravity: Physics & Mechanics Science Activity
  9. Make your own Moon
  10. How planets orbit the sun: A Montessori-inspired activity for kids

  1. Making Moon Craters With Moon Dough
  2. Simple Science Experiments: Light Refraction Experiment
  3. Student Project: Make a Paper Mars Helicopter
  4. Nutty Balloon Noisemaker
  5. Educator Guide: Planetary Pasta Rovers
  6. Educator Guide: Robotic Arm Challenge | NASA/JPL Edu
  7. Lesson Plan | Worlds in Comparison
  8. Build | Roving on the Moon . DESIGN SQUAD GLOBAL
  9. How did the moon get its craters? A hands-on activity for kids
  10. DIY astronaut glove box

  1. Student Project: Make a Straw Rocket
  2. Student Project: Look at the Moon! Journaling Project
  3. Constellation Art With Rocks and Sidewalk Chalk
  4. Educator Guide: Parachute Design | NASA/JPL Edu
  5. Space Unit for Kids
  6. Live Tonight: The Planets
  7. Recording the Earth's rotation with shadows
  8. Observing the Moon
  9. Dust Hunt
  10. How is the Mystery Substance Like Interstellar Dust?


"We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering, and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics." - Katherine Johnson, NASA Research Mathematician