| Levels | |
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| Material Type | |
| Heliophysics Big Ideas |
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| NGSS |
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| Heliophysics Topics |
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| Heliophysics Missions |
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| Material Cost per Learner | Free |
| Language | English |
Activity | Grades K-5 | This hands-on activity provides introductory learners with a creative ways to build physical models of the Sun using natural or artificial leaves. By blending art and science, educators can easily integrate lessons on light, photosynthesis, solar system structures, and seasons. Students gather leaves to reconstruct the solar features, facilitating tactile exploration of Earth-Sun relationships and climate dynamics.
Credit: UAF
