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Exploring Planets in the Classroom: hands-on science activites

Exploring Planets in the Classroom: hands-on science activites

 

Description:
More than 15 hands-on science activities are provided in classroom-ready pages for both teachers and students for exploring Earth, the planets, geology, and space sciences.
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activity, geology, gravity, lesson, mars, moon, plan, planets, solar, space, system,

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NASA Our Solar System

NASA Our Solar System

 

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Information about the planets and moons in our solar system from NASA.
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moon, moons, nasa, planet, planets, solar, system,

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Interactive Map of the Universe

Interactive Map of the Universe

 

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A very graphic site with short details about the Earth and solar system with pictures starting at Earth diameter and moving away to the edge of the solar system and finally to the local group of stars.
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asteroid, bbc, centauri, cluster, earth, galaxy, kuiper, local, meteor, moon, planets, satellite, space,

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GCSE Physics Tutorials

GCSE Physics Tutorials

 

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This site contains a wide variety of material on all aspects of school level physics from the planets to electricity.
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astronomy, atom, battery, cell, circuit, current, earth, electric, energy, force, formation, moon, motion, ohm, planet, resistance, star, static, sun, symbol, universe, voltage, wave,

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The Hubble Heritage Project

The Hubble Heritage Project

 

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Picture gallery of images of planets, nebulae and galaxies. This site would be useful for making presentations and all the images are of excellent resolution.
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galaxy, hubble, picture, solar, space, system, telescope,

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Comprehend the Cosmos

Comprehend the Cosmos

 

Description:
Nicely presented site on the sun and its planets, includes a hyperlinked dictionary of terms, games and a teacher area.
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astrophysics, aurora, cosmos, earth, eclipse, flare, galileo, jupiter, mars, mercury, moon, neptune, planet, pluto, prominences, rings, saturn, schwabe, solar, space, sun, sunspot, system, tombaugh, umbra, uranus, venus,

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Where, oh where, does that planet go?

Where, oh where, does that planet go?

 

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An elementary quiz based on the position and orbits of the planets.
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orbit, planet, quiz, solar, system,

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Pierre-Simon Laplace

Pierre-Simon Laplace

 

Description:
Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749 - 1817) was a French mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who is best known for his investigations into the solar system in particular the orbits of planets. He successfully used Newtonian's theory of gravitation to accounti
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biography, birthday, died, education, family, laplace, life, lived, male, pierre, simon,

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Are We Alone in the Universe

Are We Alone in the Universe

 

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Information about the Space Shuttle, Mars Global Surveyor. Movie clips of shuttle missions and basic information about the planets. An interesting site though patience is needed in downloading some of the movie clips.
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astronaut, mars, mission, planet, shuttle, solar, space, system,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Solar System Exploration

Solar System Exploration

 

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Information from NASA about how they study our solar system, their missions to different planets and what they found.
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cassini, mission, nasa, news, phoenix, pioneer, planet, solar, system, voyager,

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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