Students learn about some of the dangers of radiation and how explorers on Mars might deal with those risks. For middle school (6-8). (A 4Frontiers Original Lesson Plan)
Students become familiar with some of the challenges of surface operations on Mars, and they participate in simulations of those operations. For middle school (6-8). (A 4Frontiers Original Lesson Plan)
Students learn about the Martian environment, the possibilities for life being there, and the strategies for looking for it. For middle school (6-8). (A 4Frontiers Original Lesson Plan)
Students participate in exercises to help them understand the challenges of communication that Martian explorers would face. For middle school (6-8). (A 4Frontiers Original Lesson Plan)
The Earth / Mars Comparison poster is a great compliment for these lesson plans.