These activities make it easy to participate safely in International Observe the Moon Night from wherever you are. They are suitable for a variety of age groups and adaptable for use with whatever materials you have available. Feel free to adjust the activities to better meet the needs of your participants or audience.

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School groups and other educators may wish to incorporate or build on these activities in International-Observe-the-Moon-Night-inspired programming. This is an opportunity to get the whole school involved.

Everyone: We welcome your creative interpretation, adaptation, and implementation!


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Night Sky Network Outreach Resources

NASA & Design Squad On the Moon Activity Guide

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NASA STEM Engagement Moon Toolkit

NASA Space Place

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