Undergraduate

Resource Guide to the Moon for Educators

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

NASA GENESIS Education HS Modules

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Welcome to Genesis in Education. Genesis education modules are written for K-12 classroom teachers and capture student interest by using the Genesis mission as a real-world link.  read more »

A Silent Cry for Dark Skies

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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 »

Seeing in the Dark Telescope - free internet telescope

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In its first month of operation, the Seeing in the Dark Internet Telescope (SIDIT) has shot images of distant galaxies and nebulae in response to requests from more than 1,000 students around the worl  read more »

Beyond the Solar System

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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Universe Education Forum
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/seuforum/btss/

"Do you teach students and/or adults about stars, galaxies and other astronomical topics?  read more »

MicroObservatory

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Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

http://mo-www.harvard.edu/MicroObservatory/

MicroObservatory is a network of five automated telescopes that can be controlled over the Internet.  read more »

Planetary Geology: A Teachers Guide with Activities in Physical and Earth Sciences

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Unit 1: Introduction to Geologic Processes
Unit 2: Introduction to Impact Cratering
Unit 3: Introduction to Planetary Atmospheres
Unit 4: Introduction to Planetary Surfaces  read more »

The Spandex Universe

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Gravity Probe B Educator's Guide (see p. 43 of the PDF file at http://einstein.stanford.edu/RESOURCES/education-index.html#guide for instructions on how to build the Spandex Universe, although the one we have in the Cornell Astronomy Department was built using a slightly different method)

The Spandex Universe is a large two-dimensional space-time model.  read more »

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