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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.
Parents and children can learn about the sky from their own backyard.
Using the "Bear Hunt" story, children learn important science concepts while enjoying literature from another culture.
Student interest in the stars leads to a successful sky watch party.
Students use math and science skills to build a planetarium.
Students and teachers take astronomy to the streets.
Using storytelling as a tool for learning astronomy.
Students take an overnight visit to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) and perform research using a 40-ft.…
Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on temperature comparisons.
Students can explore the intensity of the sun. Use this printable following Shifting Sun Part I.
