NASA CONNECT Better Health from Space to Earth

Abstract:

In NASA CONNECT Better Health From Space to Earth, students will learn about the importance of good nutrition and exercise. They will investigate what we can learn in space about our bodies here on Earth. Students will see how researchers and scientists apply the mathematics concepts of measurement and estimation to study the loss of calcium in bones and the loss of muscle mass while astronauts are living and working in space. Grades 6-8.

Subject:

Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology

Grade Level:

Primary, Secondary

Collection:

NASA CONNECT