The STARBASE Program

Starbase curriculum:

A. Physics (3.5 hours):

1. Newton's Laws of Motion - Model Rocketry, hands-on experiments
2. Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics - Bernoulli Principle, Aircraft/Flight

B. Chemistry (3.5 hours):

1. Building Blocks of Matter - Molecular Models, States of Matter
2. Physical and Chemical Changes
3. Atmospheric Properties - Ocean of Air

C. Technology (4.0 hours):

1. Innovations - Nanotechnology, Robotics
2. Navigation and Mapping

D. Engineering (4.0 hours):

1. Engineering and Design Process - Eggbert
2. 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD)

E. Mathematics Operations and Applications (2.0 hours):

1. Numbers and Number Relationships - Math Mysteries
2. Measurement - Metric Mission
3. Geometry - Circuit Board Geometry
4. Data Analysis - Pop Goes the Fizz; Graphing

F. STEM Careers (1.5 hours):

1. STEM careers on Military Facilities
2. Personal Investigations