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Meet our neighbours: Comet Halley
Let’s build a tactile model of Halley’s Comet, the icy visitor that returns every 76 years.
DATE:
2026-11-11
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Keyword
Category
Big Bang and Cosmology
Chemistry
Earth
Ecology
Exoplanets and astrobiology
Galaxies and the Milky Way
Gravity and relativity
High energy astrophysics
Mathematics
Observational astronomy
Other
Physics
Scientific instrumentation
Space exploration
Stars
Technology and Robotics
The Solar System
The Sun
Level
Informal
Middle School
Other
Pre-school
Primary
Secondary
University
Skills
Analysing and interpreting data
Asking questions
Communicating information
Constructing explanations
Developing and using models
Engaging in argument from evidence
Planning and carrying out investigations
Using mathematics and computational thinking
Type of Learning
Debate
Discussion Groups
Fine Art focussed
Fun activity
Game-mediated learning
Guided-discovery learning
Historical focussed activity
Informal/Field Trip Related
Interactive Lecture
Modelling
Observation based
Other
Problem-solving
Project-based learning
Role-Playing/Drama/Performance
Simulation focussed
Social Research
Structured-inquiry learning
Student Presentation
Student Teaching
Technology-based
Traditional Science Experiment
Age
0 - 4
4 - 6
6 - 8
8 - 10
10 - 12
12 - 14
14 - 16
16 - 19
19+
Accessibility
BlindFriendly
DeafFriendly
DetentionCompatible
GenderPlural
HospitalCompatible
Multicultural
RefugeeCampFriendly
SENFriendly
WheelChairFriendly
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