STEM At Home Activity: Mission Patch
Originally Posted: July 16, 2020
Updated: June 2024
Type: STEM Activity
Grade Level: 2-8
Mission: Create an interactive personal mission patch.
Materials needed: Watch the video for suggested materials. Students can create digital or paper mission patches.
Watch Instructional Video: STEM Space At Home is a video series led by an engineer using materials you can find at home. The videos are intended to support elementary and middle school students through fun engineering design challenges with a real-world connection. Find all episodes here.
STEM Space At-Home is brought to you by Vivify STEM and Communities In Schools of San Antonio through the NASA program “New Worlds Await You” led by the WEX Foundation.
Learn more about NASA Mission Patches: Our World: Mission Patches
Learn more about astronauts from the NASA YouTube Channel:
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