1968-1978: Satellite age
5 September 2019
Age Range: 11-14 6-11
The aim of this resource is to give students the opportunity to investigate the STEM behind satellite communications. Students will take part in an interactive demonstration of a satellite network and use scientific investigation to learn how the law of reflection is used in a satellite receiver.
Equipment list
You will need the following per group:
LED torch, with paper to create a single beam
Plane mirror
Protractor
Paper
Pencil
LED torch, with paper to create a single beam
Plane mirror
Protractor
Paper
Pencil
Attachments
- Satellite Teacher Guide - (11.89 MB)
- Satellite Student Guide - (11.37 MB)
- Satellite Teacher Guide (Welsh) - (9.17 MB)
- Satellite Student Guide (Welsh) - (8.89 MB)
- Awesome satellite age