Teaching Resources

TEACHING RESOURCES

 

 

 

 

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Stardome E-Newsletter Our e-newsletter is great for keeping up-to-date of upcoming planetarium and educational programmes showing at Stardome Observatory. It also includes updated astronomical news and information.

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- Great website!
 - Some complicated ideas - not written for kids

 

Planets:	Nine Planets  Solar System Views  BBC Space Solar System Page Exploring the Planets
The Sun:	NASA Sun Fact Sheet SOHO Explore
How Stars Form: (Stellar Evolution)	University of Leicester Educational Guide (click on "Stars Index" then "Stellar Evolution") Structure and Evolution of Stars (Cornell University) MSSL Astrophysics Group
Astronomy in New Zealand:	Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand AucklandAstronomical Society Carter Observatory in Wellington
Rockets:	Howstuffworks.com "How do rocket engines work?"
Ancient Astronomy:	Stonehenge Aoteraroa Atlas of World Astronomy Wikipedia - The History of Astronomy
Astronauts:	NASA Kids  Space Station Astronaut Training Howstuffworks.com "How do I become an astronaut?"

 

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