CAP Resources to Support the U.S. Space Force
Civil Air Patrol, the Auxiliary of the United States Air Force, provides a multitude of free aviation, space, and cyber products and programs for K-12 educators, as found on the CAP Educators Page.
The following sample lessons are provided by CAP in support of the United States Space Force.
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Grades K-3: Do You See What I See? (The Night Sky)
Grades 4-9: Creating a Star Finder
Grades 4-9: Moon and Mars Rover Relay
Grades 4-9: Strange New Planet
Grades 6-9: Super Stars (The Life Cycle of Stars)
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Find out more at the CAP Curriculum link.
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Seek out CAP's free space-related STEM Kits at "Available STEM Kits."
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Find out more about the CAP Cadet Program for youth, ages 12 and above.
Find out more about the Air & Space STEM Outreach office's annual December birthday celebration, STEMtoSpace, in the right info column.
See info for the 2023 STEMtoSpace Engagement Initiative:
The U.S. Space Force Symbol:
The Delta, first used in 1961, became an iconic part of the space missions under the USAF and Air Force Space Command. The Delta will continue its legacy, representing the vital mission sets in space, as the logo for the Space Force.