Think Big! | Mission to Mars!
Welcome to your Mission to Mars adventure! In this Think Big with Braintree lesson plan, you’ll explore the Red Planet through videos, interactive resources, and hands-on activities. You’ll think like scientists, engineers, and explorers as you learn about Mars, design your own mission, and imagine what it would be like to live on another planet.
Mission to Mars: Highlights
🚀 Learn – Discover Mars and compare it to Earth.
🎥Watch – Explore Mars rovers through videos.🔬 Do – Build landers, design rovers, and test habitats.
✍️ Write – Journal, letters, and poems about life on Mars.
🧪 Experiment – Try gravity drops, Mars soil, and solar ovens.
🖥️ Explore – Drive a rover, land on Mars, and manage habitats online.
🌟 Reflect – Imagine your role in a real Mars mission.
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