EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Students will learn about space, stars, planets, weather, and more through experiments and hands-on activities. All of…
WORKSHEETS
Develop process skills while learning about experimental design and the basic principles of flight.
ACTIVITIES
Students construct a model to illustrate how the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon affect the tides. Assesses…
In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.
The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System. This activity…
The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System.
The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…
Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…
In this activity students try to understand why Earth has seasons.
Use this reading reference with the lesson, It's Only a Paper Moon.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Solar System Scale.
Use this reading reference with the lessons Solar System Scale and Solar System Soup.
Use this reading reference with the Creature Feature lesson.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Creature Feature.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Reason for the Seasons.
Students use math and science skills to build a planetarium.
Students and teachers take astronomy to the streets.
REFERENCE
Knowledge of these terms will help students to understand astronomy.
The names and symbols of the constellations are in this chart.
An article listing the dates and places of eclipses occurring between 2005 and 2015.