This Physical Science focused episode will cover the demonstration of physical and chemical change and show how the Astronauts use the impact temperature has on reactions to save the station when an accident occurs on board. (running time 15 minutes)
In this Physical science-based episode, during a station emergency the crew help students learn about electricity, series and parallel circuits, the importance of conductors and insulators as well as the method used to measure the flow of electricity. (running time 15 minutes)
In this Physical science-based episode, the crew of Spacegate Station take a hands on look into the concepts and mathematical formulas related to the density of solids, liquids and gases. In addition, the crew briefly discuss the impact density had on the formation of the planets in our solar system. (running time 14 minutes)
In this Physical science-based episode, the crew of Spacegate Station reviews the concept of Heat Transfer in solids, liquids and gases as well the process of conduction, convection, and radiation. In addition, the crew briefly discuss the impact heat transfer has in weather and the ocean. (running time 10 minutes)
In this Physical Science-based episode, the crew of Spacegate Station will be talking about the physical properties of matter with the help of Meteorologist Robert Speta from First Coast News in Jacksonville, FL, USA. They will be focusing on the primary difference between intrinsic (intensive) and extrinsic (extensive) properties. (running time 11 minutes)
In this physical science-based episode, the crew of Spacegate Station, with the help of some Elementary students, will be talking about basic atomic structure to include protons, neutrons and electrons. They will also explain the basic design of the Periodic Table and some of the rules used to interpret the information it contains. (running time 9 minutes)
In this physical science-based episode, the scientist's aboard Spacegate Station will be helping you to understand some of the basic forms of energy, including light, heat, sound, electrical, chemical, potential and kinetic. They will also discuss the basics of how solar energy systems operate. (running time 9 minutes)
In this physical science-based episode, the scientist's aboard Spacegate Station will be helping you to understand the scientific method process to include defining hypothesis, variables and outlining their importance in the experimental process. (running time 11 minutes)
In this Nature of Science, Physical Science and Earth/Space Science related episode, the crew of Spacegate Station works with the Scientists of the Lunar Research Center to discuss the impact gravity and atmospheric drag has on a Space Capsule when it returns to earth. In this lesson, the students will be given directions on how to apply the scientific method to investigate, design, and build a space capsule re-entry system. Using different materials, provided by their instructor, students will have to figure out the best way to help slow down the capsule and overcome the problems of re-entry. (running time 7 minutes)
In this Math and Physical Science based episode the crew will teach about how gravity effects the orbit of objects in space and how this impacts the operations of Spacegate Station as it maintains its orbit around the moon. Students will also practice the simplified math involved in keeping Spacegate Station in its orbit. (running time 10 minutes)
In this Physical Science and Earth/Space Science related episode, the crew of Spacegate Station help students learn about what Drones are, how they operate, and what makes them a special type of flying vehicle. Students also learn about the related concepts of thrust, drag, lift, gravity, their effects on flying objects, and the implications of operating a Drone on the planet Mars. (running time 11 minutes)
In this Earth/Space Science based episode the crew of Spacegate Station, with the help of Action News Jax Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh, have to manage a weather-related problem with a deep space probe investigating the North Pole of Saturn. As a result, they learn about what weather is, and the various components that make up the weather such as air temperature, humidity, precipitation, and air pressure. (running time 9 minutes)
In this Earth/Space Science-based episode the crew of Spacegate Station, with the help of an astronomer, guide students as they learn about how to distinguish between objects of the Solar System such as the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, and comets. (running time 9 minutes)
In this episode, the crew of Spacegate Station, with the help of Action News Jax Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh, take on the differences between Primary and Secondary sources and their implications in Literature, History and the perspective of the Science of Meteorology. (running time 5 minutes)
In this episode, the crew of Spacegate Station help students understand the basics of flight dynamics as well as how control surfaces on an airplane are used to control the craft in flight. (running time 9 minutes)
In this episode, the scientist's aboard Spacegate Station, with help from a professional meteorologist, conduct an in-depth exploration of hurricanes. You will learn how hurricanes form, the forces that drive their swirling construction, and the scale used to rate their strength and potential impact. (running time 11 minutes)
In this Life Science focused episode, the scientist aboard the station will briefly discuss the Linnaean classification system and then identify the differences between the Kingdoms of Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Fungi, and Protista. (running time 10 minutes)
In this Life Science based episode, the crew will help students learn about muscles, bones, and nerves and how they interact in the human body to provide movement. Students will also see how science has taken the understanding of this process to create artificial computer-controlled systems that can emulate human movement. In this lesson, using different materials provided by the instructor, they will create an artificial finger to better understand how both the human and artificial machines work to create movement. (running time 10 minutes)
In this Life science-based episode, the crew will help students learn about the four major types of large biological molecules called Macromolecules. At the completion of this lesson, students will be able to describe the basic molecular structure of the four types of Macromolecules and their primary functions. (running time 10 minutes)
In this Life Science based episode, the crew of Spacegate Station, while working with Martian Regolith, discuss the carbon cycle and the relationship that cellular respiration, photosynthesis, and the conservation of matter have in this process. (running time 7 minutes)
In this Nature of Science episode the crew of Spacegate Station help students learn about the importance and the differences between the scientific method, used by scientists to perform experiments, and the engineering design process which used by engineers to solve problems and make new things. During this lesson, students also learn about what engineering is and the different types of engineers. (running time 8 minutes)
In this episode, the crew of Spacegate Station, with the help of Action News Jax Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh, take on the differences between Primary and Secondary sources and their implications in Literature, History and Science - specifically Meteorology. (running time 5 minutes)
In this Computer Science episode the crew of Spacegate Station help students learn about the importance of Cyber Security and the various ways they can keep themselves safe when operating in Cyber Space. (running time 10 minutes)
In this episode, the crew of Spacegate Station is tasked with solving a problem with the Mars Rover. In the process of fixing the Rover, they review some of the major concepts in basic coding including algorithms, how flow charts are used, the application of conditional statements, and the part that event handlers play. (running time 10 minutes)
In this STEM-based episode, the crew will help students learn about computers and the fundamental process of how a program is designed. Students will be introduced to the concept of algorithms which consists of instructional sequences, decision making, and command repetition. In this lesson, using instructional handouts’, the student will then create their own algorithm to better understand the essential parts of developing a program to operate a computer. No computers are needed for this activity. (running time 9 minutes)
In this Math and STEM-based episode, the crew will help students learn about the importance of precision and accuracy in experimentation and review the use of the American Standard Code for information Interchange (ASCII) table. Students will be able to practice the process for converting character-based information to hexadecimal, using the ASCII table, so they can better understand the process involved in communicating with Spacegate Station's booster engine computer. (running time 11 minutes)
In this Engineering/STEM - based episode, the crew will help students learn about basic engineering design practices that are used to create structures such as houses. This lesson includes the reading of the children's book "If I Built a House" by Chris Van Dunsen. At the end of this lesson, using different materials provided by the instructor, the students will create their own dream home. (running time 11 minutes)
In this English Language Arts focused episode the crew of Spacegate Station help students learn about the difference between fiction and non-fiction text and the specific way a student would summarize each unique form of literary expression. (running time 12 minutes)
In this episode, the crew of Spacegate Station, with the help of Action News Jax Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh, take on the differences between Primary and Secondary sources and their implications in Literature, History and the perspective of the Science of Meteorology. (running time 5 minutes)
In this short Spacegate episode, the staff of Ruth Upson Elementary school in Duval County, FL, USA provide a brief overview of proper student behavior for students in grades K-5. This video covers walking quietly, raising your hand, listening respectfully, sitting in your assigned seat, cleaning up your area, having a helpful hand, and using kind words. (running time 5 minutes)
This story, written by Rebecca Miller, introduces the concept of coding and algorithms to children. In this story, Aurora, the artificial intelligence system for Spacegate Station, meets a lost Robotic dog named chip. In order to help him find his way back to his charging station, Aurora uses the example of coding and algorithms to provide Chip with the information he needs to find his way home. (running time 4 minutes)
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