Moon Munchies 2 pdf - ER - NASA

Safety and ToolsStudents have the opportunity to use tools during this unit. Theteacher should discuss and demonstrate the tools that will be used.The teacher may want to have students brainstorm a list of safetyrules to follow while using tools and display a copy of the safetyrules in the tool area. Science education in the elementary schoolis crucial to the education of children.Hands-on science activities encouragestudents to become active participants inlearning about the world around them. Thematerials contained in this unit may be tooadvanced for your students to use. Furthermore, there may be local or stateregulations that prohibit the use of some of these items in your classroom.Safety in the classroom is very important, and science is safe as long asteachers and students are aware of potential hazards and take necessary andappropriate precautions and safety measures. Parts of this unit may have tobe modified in order to meet safety regulations in your system8MoonMunchiesUnitOverview• As students use tools to cut and fasten the materials together,students must wear proper safety items.• Students must wear safety goggles when cutting parts with sawsor using other tools.• Gloves are recommended to prevent cuts when using saws orburns from glue guns.Safety Rules1. Wear safety goggles at all times.2. Be careful when using tools.3. Make sure vises, clamps and miter boxes are fastenedsecurely.4. Do not use broken tools. Check to make sure alltools are safe.Elementary School; NASA Engineering Design Challenge: Moon Munchies