Audience
Students
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8, Informal Education
Subject
Physical Science, Flight and Aeronautics, Physics
Type
Hands-on Activities
Make you own battery with pennies, salt and vinegar. See if you can light up an LED light with your homemade battery. Then, read about NASA’s battery-powered airplane, the X-57 Maxwell.
Power It Up! (Make a Coin Battery)
This activity is adapted from the “X-57 Electric Airplane: STEM Learning Module” for educators.