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  • The Tides

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    The Tides

    Students construct a model to illustrate how the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon affect the tides. Assesses…

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  • Sizes of Stars

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    Sizes of Stars

    Students conceptualize the enormous differences in size among four categories of stars. Assesses their understanding of…

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  • It's Only a Paper Moon -- Student Guide

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    It's Only a Paper Moon -- Student Guide

    In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.

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    Moon
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  • It's Only a Paper Moon: Teacher's Guide

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    It's Only a Paper Moon: Teacher's Guide

    In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.

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  • Solar System Scale -- Student Guide

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    Solar System Scale -- Student Guide

    The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System. This activity…

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  • Solar System Scale -- Teacher's Guide

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    Solar System Scale -- Teacher's Guide

    The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System.

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  • Solar System Soup -- Student Guide

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    Solar System Soup -- Student Guide

    The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…

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  • Solar System Soup: Teacher's Guide

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    Solar System Soup: Teacher's Guide

    The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…

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  • Creature Feature -- Student Guide

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    Creature Feature -- Student Guide

    Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…

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  • Creature Feature -- Teacher's Guide

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    Creature Feature -- Teacher's Guide

    Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…

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  • Angular Diameter -- Reading 1

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    Angular Diameter -- Reading 1

    Use this reading reference with the lesson, It's Only a Paper Moon.

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    Moon
    Measurement
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  • Scale Measurements

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    Scale Measurements

    Use this reading reference with the lesson Solar System Scale.

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  • Scouting Earth/ Moon -- Reading 5

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    Scouting Earth/ Moon -- Reading 5

    Use this reading reference with the lessons Solar System Scale and Solar System Soup.

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  • Reason for the Seasons -- Reading 12

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    Reason for the Seasons -- Reading 12

    Use this reading reference with the lesson Reason for the Seasons.

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    Seasons
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  • Backyard Astronomy

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    Backyard Astronomy

    Parents and children can learn about the sky from their own backyard.

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  • Party with the Stars

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    Party with the Stars

    Student interest in the stars leads to a successful sky watch party.

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  • Portable Planetarium

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    Portable Planetarium

    Students use math and science skills to build a planetarium.

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    Science
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  • Sidewalk Astronomy

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    Sidewalk Astronomy

    Students and teachers take astronomy to the streets.

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  • Storytelling and Astronomy

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    Storytelling and Astronomy

    Using storytelling as a tool for learning astronomy.

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    Storytelling
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  • Radio Astronomers for a Day

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    Radio Astronomers for a Day

    Students take an overnight visit to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) and perform research using a 40-ft.…

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  • Out of This World

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    Out of This World

    Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on researching planets.

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    Science
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  • Exploring Estimating Differences (Gr. 3)

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    Exploring Estimating Differences (Gr. 3)

    Students are given sets of values in astronomy problems, and are asked to figure out the differences.

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  • Discovering a Planet: How to Tell a Star from a Planet

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    Discovering a Planet: How to Tell a Star from a Planet

    This printable science activity explains how you can tell the difference between a star and a planet when you are…

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  • Scale Models: Modeling the Solar System

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    Scale Models: Modeling the Solar System

    In this printable science activity, students make a scale model of the solar system. This activity includes Pluto as a…

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