Make an Aurora Bracelet Activity

NASA Science released an educational activity that has students craft aurora bracelets to understand how atmospheric gases create the northern lights. The project teaches learners which gases produce each distinct color while exploring heliophysics concepts like solar wind and magnetic fields. Designed for grades K through eight, the activity gives educators a hands-on tool for lessons on Earth science, STEM, energy, and waves.

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