DESCRIPTION
Space Guess Quest is a fun game that encourages participants to identify the many types of objects in space, from human-made spacecraft to nebulas, galaxies, stars, and worlds. Players ask yes-or-no questions about their opponents' secret object until they can correctly identify it among all the objects on the game board. The first player to guess correctly wins the game!
DESCRIPTION
Space Guess Quest is a fun game that encourages participants to identify the many types of objects in space, from human-made spacecraft to nebulas, galaxies, stars, and worlds. Players ask yes-or-no questions about their opponents' secret object until they can correctly identify it among all the objects on the game board. The first player to guess correctly wins the game!
TRAINING VIDEOS
OBJECTIVES
BIG IDEA
the universe hotss a wide variety of objects, like nebulas, galaxies, stars, worlds, and even human-made spacecraft.
LEARNING GOALS
- Humans are exploring a wide variety of objects, like nebulas, galaxies, stars, and worlds throughout the universe (and now the universe even includes human-made spacecraft!)
- Scientists often use visual clues to identify objects in space.
- Scientists rely on a variety of tools as they explore our universe.
DOWNLOAD FILES
- Space Guess Quest activity guide (PDF)
- Space Guess Quest Game board (English and Spanish) (PDF)
- Space Guess Quest Game facilitator guide (PDF)
- Life Cycles of Stars info sheet (PDF)
- Art Meets Science info sheet (PDF)
- Space Guess Quest Game cards (English and Spanish) (PDF)
- Space Guess Quest Game table sign (PDF)
- Objects in Our Universe poster (English and Spanish) (PDF)
- Life Cycles of Stars info sheet (Spanish) (PDF)
- Space Guess Quest activity guide (Spanish) (PDF)
- Art Meets Science info sheet (Spanish) (PDF)
- Space Guess Quest table sign (Spanish) (PDF)
BROWSE RELATED RESOURCES
Credits
Lawrence Hall of Science
Children's Creativity Museum
Sciencenter
This material is based on work supported by NASA under cooperative agreement award numbers NNX16AC67A and 80NSSC18M0061. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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