ISS Mimic (Grades K-12)

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When:

1:30 PM, Friday 28 Jun 2024 (1 hour 20 minutes)

Where:

The Center for Space Education - Room 7030

_{Bring the excitement of the International Space Station to your classroom through hands-on, VR and AR activities. Learn how to build a 3D printable ISS replica with moving parts that match the real ISS in real-time! Feel the excitement of exploring and holding the ISS in the palm of your hand through VR and AR.}
_{In this session, the ISS Mimic and the new compact version specially designed for schools will be showcased. A walkthrough of free 3D printable resources, codes, lesson plans, and more will provide tools for teachers to implement these activities in their classrooms.}
_{• Introduction to ISS Mimic Project (10 min)}
_{• ISS Mimic models (walkthrough to building) and STEM careers (20 min)}
_{• Solar array movement - coding (10 min)}
_{• Visualizing the solar array in VR/ AR (10 min)}
_{• Orbiting the ISS around Earth – coding and VR (10 min)}
_{• Visualizing the ISS orbiting around Earth in VR/AR (10 min)}
_{• ISS labeling activity using AR in Object Viewer (10 min)}
_{• Resources related to the ISS in VR/AR (10 minutes)}
_{• Q&A/ Closure (5 min)}
_{Standards: NGSS - HS-ETS1-4, MS-ETS-1-4}