Rocket Science Pack

Title: Rocket Science Pack
Subtitle: Technology & Space Module - Ages 5+
Release Date: 07/01/25
ISBN: 9798331702496
Sku#: LP003537
Brand(s): Albert Whitman, Doggyland, Dreamscape Media: Flowerpot Press, FarFaria, Learny Land, Mia & Codie, Smithsonian
Type: STEAM Academy [Subject-Based]
Audience: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade

Launchpad Description: The goal of the Technology & Space Module is to build kids’ fascination with the solutions of tomorrow and get them excited to look beyond the world they see today. Topics in this module include mechanics, astronomy, robotics, coding, communication.

STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day.

This Launchpad contains the following apps:

Always Looking Up (app)
An inspiring look at the scientist who became "The Mother of Hubble."

Goodnight Exomoon (app)
An engaging STEM app that introduces little ones to space science and common tools used by astronomers.Wish goodnight to all the tools scattered around the astronomy lab! Little space scientists everywhere will love to wind down the day with this sweet parody of classic children’s book, Goodnight Moon.

Hyperion IV (App)
Hop into the spaceship and fly out to the Stardust belts! The more Stardust collected, the more powerful the space rocket. Beware of rogue asteroids and alien creatures!

Just My Size (app)
When Codie wishes to be bigger, Mia helps him grow with code. However, he grows too big and can't fit in his charging station. Luckily, there's a code to make Codie shrink too! Students learn about patience and that good things come to those who wait.

Make a Rocket Craft Activity (app)
Blast off! Join Museum educator Ann Caspari as she demonstrates how to make a simple rocket from a cardboard tube and construction paper. You might even give it to your pet hamster to play with!

Missing Necklace, The (app)
When Velvet's necklace mysteriously disappears, Mia and Codie become detectives. After coding Codie to retrace Velvet's dance steps, they discover the necklace and the reason it disappeared. Students learn about critical thinking and retracing steps.

Pandoux Race to the Sky (App)
Control your very own rocket and go as high as you can! Avoid the obstacles and collect cans of fuel. Compete with a friend to see who can climb the highest!

Solar System, The (app)
What do you know about planets? Woofee, Barks-A-Locks and Yap Yap want to learn more about them, especially the ones in our solar system and Bow Wizzle is going to teach them! Jump in Bow Wizzle's rocket car and explore Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in this hip hop sing along!

Space Squad (app)
Looking for a fun and educational story to introduce your child to the world of transportation? A diverse range of space scientists introduce the machines they use to explore and study space. Children will discover the spectacular space fleet, including a carrier rocket, spaceplane, space exploration vehicle, satellite, and the International Space Station.

Super Robot Bros: Play & Code (app)
Learn programming concepts such as sequencing, loops, and conditions by controlling a robot through various levels and challenges. This educational game helps develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun, interactive environment.

The Christa McAuliffe Story (app)
Christa always dreamed of going into outer space. Her bravery is remembered in this touching story.

What's In Space? (app)
Journey through space, exploring planets, stars, rockets, and the solar system with interactive games and animations. Kids learn basic space concepts while discovering the universe in a fun and engaging way.