Hands-on Activity
Eye on the Sky
Posted November 17th, 2009 by adminUnits of lesson plans:
Our Star the Sun
Changing Weather
School-to-School - connect with other classrooms using this moderated and sage web-based communication tool for young students read more »
Edible Rocks
Posted October 9th, 2009 by adminWhip Up a Mouth-Watering Meteorite Activity
A recent meteorite discovery on Mars and an edible classroom activity provide a scrumptious read more »
On the Moon Educator Guide
Posted May 20th, 2009 by adminOn the Moon Educator Guide
Audience: Educators
Grades: 3-12 and Informal
Product Number: EG-2009-02-05-MSFC read more »
International Year of Astronomy Guides
Posted November 4th, 2008 by admin- K-2 (Elementary)
- 3-5 (Elementary)
- 5-8 (Middle School)
- 9-12 (High School)
- Families
- Adult/General Audience
- IYA
- General Astronomy
- Astronomy as a Career
- Black Holes and Relativity
- Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
- Cosmology
- Galaxies
- Planets
- Space Exploration
- Stars and Stellar Evolution
- Telescopes and Instruments
- The Search for Life
- The Solar System
- The Sun
- Hands-on Activity
- International Year of Astronomy
IYA Discovery Guides read more »
Imagine the Universe
Posted September 19th, 2008 by adminThe Imagine the Universe site includes educational resources for astrophysics topics: read more »
Project SPECTRA!
Posted September 19th, 2008 by adminProject SPECTRA! is a science and engineering program for 6th - 12th grade students, focusing on how light is used to explore the Solar System. Project SPECTRA! read more »
The Courage to Soar Educator Guide
Posted September 15th, 2008 by adminThe Courage to Soar Educator Guide -- Grades 3-5 read more »
GAVRT (the Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope Project)
Posted September 9th, 2008 by adminThe Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope (GAVRT) project is an exciting venture that is bringing hands-on scientific discovery to America's classrooms. read more »
The Stardust Educator's Guide: Think SMALL in a BIG Way
Posted August 13th, 2008 by adminpdfs available at: http://chandra.harvard.edu/edu/formal/index.html
* Introduction (PDF File - 729KB - 10 Pages)
o Acknowledgements
o About This Guide read more »
Chandra & the X-Ray Universe Classroom Activities
Posted August 5th, 2008 by adminChandra offers investigations, activities, teacher's guides and answer keys, performance tasks, and demonstrations on the topics of: the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, stellar evolution, and the EM spectr read more »

