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Street Lights as Standard Candles
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Understand astronomical distances using street lights
Glossary Terms:
Observation , Star , Standard Candle
Categories: Observational Astronomy , Stars , Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories Tags: Distance measurements , Distances , Hands-on , Inverse square law Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Informal , Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Modelling , Structured-inquiry learning , Technology-based Costs: Low Cost Duration: 3 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Constructing explanations , Developing and using models , Planning and carrying out investigations , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Markus Pössel License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Observational Astronomy , Stars , Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories Tags: Distance measurements , Distances , Hands-on , Inverse square law Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Informal , Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Modelling , Structured-inquiry learning , Technology-based Costs: Low Cost Duration: 3 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Constructing explanations , Developing and using models , Planning and carrying out investigations , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Markus Pössel License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Create Your Own Astro-Music
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Create your own music inspired by images of space.
Glossary Terms:
Astronomy
Categories: Galaxies , Stars Tags: Art , Creativity , Music Age Ranges: 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 , 14-16 , 16-19 Education Level: Informal , Middle School , Primary , Secondary Areas of Learning: Fine Art focussed Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Communicating information Authors: Matthew Whitehouse License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Galaxies , Stars Tags: Art , Creativity , Music Age Ranges: 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 , 14-16 , 16-19 Education Level: Informal , Middle School , Primary , Secondary Areas of Learning: Fine Art focussed Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Communicating information Authors: Matthew Whitehouse License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Star Hats
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Make your star hat, learning about the stars
Glossary Terms:
Star
Categories: Stars Tags: Art , Creativity , Hands-on Age Ranges: 4-6 Education Level: Pre-school Areas of Learning: Fine Art focussed , Interactive Lecture Costs: Low Cost Duration: 30 mins Group Size: Individual Skills: Asking questions , Communicating information Authors: Tibisay Sankatsing Nava License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Stars Tags: Art , Creativity , Hands-on Age Ranges: 4-6 Education Level: Pre-school Areas of Learning: Fine Art focussed , Interactive Lecture Costs: Low Cost Duration: 30 mins Group Size: Individual Skills: Asking questions , Communicating information Authors: Tibisay Sankatsing Nava License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Make a Star Lantern
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Learn about constellations by building a star lantern.
Glossary Terms:
Constellation
Categories: Observational Astronomy , Stars Age Ranges: 6-8 , 8-10 Education Level: Primary Areas of Learning: Fine Art focussed , Interactive Lecture Costs: High Cost Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Asking questions , Communicating information , Developing and using models Authors: Space Awareness License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Observational Astronomy , Stars Age Ranges: 6-8 , 8-10 Education Level: Primary Areas of Learning: Fine Art focussed , Interactive Lecture Costs: High Cost Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Asking questions , Communicating information , Developing and using models Authors: Space Awareness License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Coma Cluster of Galaxies
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: The basics of galaxy classification, using Hubble Space Telescope images.
Glossary Terms:
Galaxy
Categories: Galaxies , Stars Tags: Coma Cluster Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Communicating information , Constructing explanations , Planning and carrying out investigations Authors: Keely Finkelstein License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Galaxies , Stars Tags: Coma Cluster Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Communicating information , Constructing explanations , Planning and carrying out investigations Authors: Keely Finkelstein License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
