REFERENCE
This is a spectacular and informative guide to the mysteries beyond Earth and the history of space exploration,…
Get an in-depth, comprehensive look at astronomy with a unique integration of words and pictures.
Teach students about the lives and ideas of early astronomers with a research activity.
An African-American astronomer, Benjamin Banneker's accomplishments are reviewed along with related activities.
WORKSHEETS
Teach students about the lives and ideas of ancient astronomers with a research activity.
Learn about the discovery of Sedna – the most distant object ever identified in our solar system – by reading…
Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.
Learn about the planets in other solar systems than ours.
LESSON PLANS
Become an instant expert on astronomy. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…
The Leonid Meteor Shower occurs around November 17. This article gives detailed information on them.
An article describing the 30,000 pieces of rocky debris between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars known as the asteroids,…
An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.
Learn about the history and purpose of calendars.
An article, including related resources, about Benjamin Banneker.
All the basic facts on the planets are in these articles.
Facts about moons all over the solar system!
Knowledge of these terms will help students to understand astronomy.
Data and facts on Mercury.
Data and information on Venus.
Data and information on Mars.
Data and information on Jupiter.
Information and data on Saturn.
Data and information on Uranus.
Data and information on Neptune.