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From a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars Day is coming! May the 4th Be With You (May 4) is a fun opportunity for students to do STEM activities that fit with the movie series.
Science Buddies (www.sciencebuddies.org) Star Wars collection is full of creative science tie-ins. This pop culture STEM resource contains more than 20 movie-themed STEM activities, including:
· Mini LED lightsabers
· Lightsaber cards with paper circuits
· Starfleet paper airplanes and paper airplane launchers
· Balancing the forces with homemade mobiles
· Landspeeder-inspired balloon hovercraft
· Popsicle stick drones
· Robot hand design
· Jabba the Hutt-inspired slime
· Using a Van de Graaff generator to model an ion thruster
· And more!
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