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Resource Guide to the Moon for Educators

Posted November 2nd, 2009 by admin
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Astronomical Society of the Pacific at:
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/family/resources/moonguide.html

Resource Guide to the Moon for Educators
Available from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific  read more »

On the Moon Educator Guide

Posted May 20th, 2009 by admin
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NASA and Design Squad Team
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/materials/listbytype/On...

On the Moon Educator Guide
Audience: Educators
Grades: 3-12 and Informal
Product Number: EG-2009-02-05-MSFC  read more »

Wall-E Learns About Proportion Video – Grades K-8

Posted October 31st, 2008 by admin
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NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/materials/listbytype/Wa...

Wall-E Learns About Proportion Video – Grades K-8
A fun short video clip.
Students calculate the diameter of the moon with the help of Wall-E the mischievous robot.  read more »

Calculator-Controlled Robots

Posted June 30th, 2008 by admin
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NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/materials/listbytype/Ca...

Students create programs in TI-BASIC to run Norland Research calculator robots. Missions are built sequentially on the knowledge of previous activities.  read more »

Making Comets in the Classroom

Posted April 17th, 2008 by admin
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National Optical Astronomy Observatory
Comet recipe by Dennis Schatz
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/educ/docs/Comet_Recipe.pdf
http://www.noao.edu/education/crecipe.html

NASA MESSENGER mission learning module for Grades 5-8 - Lesson 8 - Comets: Bringers of Life?
http://btc.montana.edu/messenger/teachers/MEMS_CompPlanetology.php

Deep Impact Mission Education
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/deepimpact/educ/index.cfm

Make a comet representing the ingredients in a real comet. It is an exciting and relatively simple demonstration to do that leaves quite an impression on students. (MESSENGER and NOAO)  read more »

A Silent Cry for Dark Skies

Posted February 28th, 2008 by admin
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Universe in the Classroom Newsletter - Winter 2008
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/publications/tnl/74/74.html

Many of us live in a world of urban constellations, unable to see the stellar constellations a moderately dark sky would provide.  read more »

At Home Astronomy

Posted January 25th, 2008 by admin
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At Home Astronomy

List of activities.
#10 is really good for size and scale images of planets.

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