Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | How Far Away is the Moon? @airandspace | Uploaded December 2023 | Updated October 2024, 9 minutes ago.
A quick online search will tell you that the Moon is about 238,855 miles away from the Earth. That’s a pretty long way away, but in this episode of STEM in 30 we’re looking at scale models. So we brought in some experts to demonstrate how far apart the Earth and Moon are using a basketball, tennis ball and string.
Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: https://s.si.edu/3rnWsfq
This “clip” is part of the STEM in 30 episode: How big is BIG?: The Scale of the Universe : youtu.be/jIu7_SNVmd0
For more information about how to use this resource in your classroom please visit our Teacher Tips page that includes standards, classroom activities, and additional resources.
How Big is Big: Teacher Tips - bit.ly/46IaOZv
STEM in 30 is a free educational series for kids produced by the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. We cover all the cool, fun, and weird ways that aviation and spaceflight touch our lives. Check out more episodes: https://airandspace.si.edu/stem-30
Follow STEM in 30 on Facebook: facebook.com/STEMin30
Follow STEM in 30 on Twitter: twitter.com/STEMin30
This episode is made possible by the generous support of Boeing, Hexcel and Safran
#Smithsonian #NationalAirandSpace Museum #STEM #STEMin30 #STEAM #Teacher #Resources #LessonPlans #LessonPlan #Teachers
A quick online search will tell you that the Moon is about 238,855 miles away from the Earth. That’s a pretty long way away, but in this episode of STEM in 30 we’re looking at scale models. So we brought in some experts to demonstrate how far apart the Earth and Moon are using a basketball, tennis ball and string.
Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: https://s.si.edu/3rnWsfq
This “clip” is part of the STEM in 30 episode: How big is BIG?: The Scale of the Universe : youtu.be/jIu7_SNVmd0
For more information about how to use this resource in your classroom please visit our Teacher Tips page that includes standards, classroom activities, and additional resources.
How Big is Big: Teacher Tips - bit.ly/46IaOZv
STEM in 30 is a free educational series for kids produced by the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. We cover all the cool, fun, and weird ways that aviation and spaceflight touch our lives. Check out more episodes: https://airandspace.si.edu/stem-30
Follow STEM in 30 on Facebook: facebook.com/STEMin30
Follow STEM in 30 on Twitter: twitter.com/STEMin30
This episode is made possible by the generous support of Boeing, Hexcel and Safran
#Smithsonian #NationalAirandSpace Museum #STEM #STEMin30 #STEAM #Teacher #Resources #LessonPlans #LessonPlan #Teachers
