This page contains resources to help educators prepare for WOW! field trips and programs.

SunSational Energy & Science Educator Guide

Chaperone Guide to Use During Your Visit

Exhibit Description and Learning Objectives

Below are suggested activities to do with students before and after your SunSational field trip, using simple low-cost materials. They are intended to deepen and extend the educational experience, but they are not required for the field trip. Check the “Activity Grade Level Recommendations” link for activity suggestions by grade level.

• Activity Grade Level Recommendations

• Space Media Hunt

• Predictions and Questions with Color Visual Aids (suggested to do before your visit)

• Black and White Visual Aids to Use with Predictions and Questions

• Suncatchers

• Shadow Tracing

• Investigating Starch

• Hot Air

• Potato Maze

• Reflections and More Questions (suggested to do after your visit)

Blowing in the Wind Educator Guide

Chaperone Guide to Use During Your Visit

Exhibit Description and Learning Objectives

Below are suggested activities to do with students before and after your Blowing in the Wind field trip, using simple low-cost materials. They are intended to deepen and extend the educational experience, but they are not required for the field trip.

• Bernoulli Strips

• Grocery Bag Parachutes