Activities
Latest STELLA Activities
Build your own instrument and start exploring the world in a whole new way! See some of the things you can do with your STELLA!
Introduce students to the concept of spectroscopy and spectral signatures using the STELLA spectrometer.
Deepen students' understanding of how different wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum, particularly Near Infrared (NIR), can be used to assess plant health.
Spectral Activities
What kind of activities can we do with light?
Dr. Gerald Knezek and Dr. Fred McMahan share their experiences developing and implementing Helio-STELLA, a low-cost solar monitoring device designed for educational settings.
The culmination of Bianca's calibration work may be a research paper that establishes STELLA's credibility as a scientific instrument rather than just an educational tool.
Elana Resnick brought something uniquely valuable to STELLA – the perspective of both a classroom teacher and university lecturer with deep expertise in physics, engineering, and robotics education.
Introduce students to the concept of spectroscopy and spectral signatures using the STELLA spectrometer.
Deepen students' understanding of how different wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum, particularly Near Infrared (NIR), can be used to assess plant health.
Use a STELLA instrument to assess how changing light levels during a solar eclipse affect spectral responses and temperature.
Heliophysics Activities
Air Quality Activities
Posters about STELLA.