MISSION TO MARS

Online, self-paced course covering Science, Maths, Geography, Engineering, & Sustainability

Plan a human mission to Mars while learning key skills in science, engineering, and more!

To get started simply...

  • Purchase the course (one course per learner)
  • Check your email for a link to your account on our platform
  • Login and access the course 24/7
  • Contact us if you have any questions or queries
  • If you're a school looking for multiple courses for multiple learners please contact us.


This course covers...

Science

  • Explore the solar system and planetary conditions on Mars.
  • Learn about space travel, rocket science, and astronaut survival.
  • Investigate the effects of living in space on the human body. 

Maths

  • Calculate fuel requirements and travel time for a mission to Mars.
  • Use ratios and scaling to design a spacecraft or Mars base.
  • Analyze data from real Mars missions and create graphs. 

Geography

  • Study Martian landscapes and how they compare to Earth’s environments.
  • Learn about terraforming and how humans might make Mars habitable. 
  • Engineering & DesignDesign a self-sustaining Mars habitat.
  • Plan how to generate power, water, and food on Mars.
  • Explore the role of robotics and AI in space exploration. 

    Sustainability & Ethics
  • Debate the ethics of space colonization.
  • Explore how lessons from sustainability on Mars could help solve Earth’s climate crisis.

Whether the learner child has a diagnosis or not, we can support them to feel happy and confident with learning, delivering online support whilst they prepare to get back into the classroom or learn in the right space for them.

We also offer...

  • Advocacy support including - Personalised Learning Plans & Cognitive Assessment Reports (no additional costs)
  • Supporting educational evidence for diagnosis (no additional costs)

Who can use Gaia Learning Courses?

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Learners

Work at your own pace, exploring topics through engaging projects that match your interests and skill level. The challenge levels allow you to choose how in-depth you want to go, helping you build confidence while learning.

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Parents & Guardians

Support your child’s learning journey with structured, curriculum-linked content that can be tailored to their needs. Gaia Learning courses offer clear instructions, so parents can assist without needing to be experts in the subject.

Teachers & TA's

Use our courses in the classroom as a structured yet flexible resource. Each lesson includes different challenge levels, making differentiation easy. Whether used as a whole-class activity, in small groups, or for individual learning, Gaia Learning courses support a range of needs and abilities.

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