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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
Meet our neighbours: Neptune
Let's discover the eight and last planet of the Solar System.
DATE:
2026-10-09
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our neighbours: Uranus
Let's discover and build the gas giant Uranus!
DATE:
2026-09-10
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our neighbours: Saturn
Saturn, Lord of the rings: let's build it with simple material!
DATE:
2026-09-08
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our neighbours: Venus
Ever dreamed of building a tactile version of planet Venus?
DATE:
2025-10-09
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our neighbours: Jupiter
Jupiter, the gas giant of the Solar System in a tactile version.
DATE:
2025-08-04
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our neighbours: Mars
Build a tactile version of the red planet!
DATE:
2025-03-10
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our neighbours: Mercury
Let's explore Mercury with a tactile, low-cost version!
DATE:
2025-03-10
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h
Meet our home: planet Earth
Explore a tactile version of our home, the Earth, with household materials.
DATE:
2014-06-26
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
Tactile planets
Age
6 - 12
Time
1h 30m
Meet our neighbours: Moon
Explore the tactile version of our moon with household materials.
DATE:
2014-06-25
BY:
Lina Canas
Theme
Tactile Moon
Age
6 - 12
Time
2h
Meet our neighbours: Sun
Explore the tactile version of our star; the Sun with household materials.
DATE:
2013-11-27
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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