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Chasing the Moon
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Let's observe the Moon and learn how to measure its motion with simple observations and tools!
Glossary Terms:
Moon
Categories: Observational Astronomy , Solar System , Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 Education Level: Middle School , Secondary Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning , Observation based Duration: several days Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Constructing explanations , Developing and using models Authors: Andrej Guštin, Damir Hržina, Dunja Fabja 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 , Solar System , Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 Education Level: Middle School , Secondary Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning , Observation based Duration: several days Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Constructing explanations , Developing and using models Authors: Andrej Guštin, Damir Hržina, Dunja Fabja License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Become a Geo-detective!
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: A hands-on introduction to how to read maps of other planets made by space missions.
Categories:
Planet Earth
, Solar System
Age Ranges:
12-14
, 14-16
Education Level:
Middle School
, Secondary
Areas of Learning:
Discussion Groups
, Guided-discovery learning
, Observation based
, Problem-solving
Costs:
Free
Duration:
2 hours
Group Size:
Group
Skills:
Analysing and interpreting data
, Constructing explanations
Authors: Henrik Hargitai, Livia Giacomini, Federica Duras
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Age that crater!
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Learn how to age craters with this Predict, Explain, Observe, Explain Activity!
Glossary Terms:
Crater , Moon , Planetary Science
Categories: Planet Earth , Solar System Tags: Craters , Game , Geology , Maps Age Ranges: 4-6 , 6-8 , 8-10 Education Level: Middle School , Primary Areas of Learning: Observation based , Social Research Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Asking questions , Communicating information , Constructing explanations , Developing and using models , Engaging in argument from evidence Authors: Amee Hennig License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Planet Earth , Solar System Tags: Craters , Game , Geology , Maps Age Ranges: 4-6 , 6-8 , 8-10 Education Level: Middle School , Primary Areas of Learning: Observation based , Social Research Costs: Low Cost Duration: 1 hour Group Size: Group Skills: Asking questions , Communicating information , Constructing explanations , Developing and using models , Engaging in argument from evidence Authors: Amee Hennig License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Driving on Mars
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: An educational interdisciplinary game to drive a rover on Mars
Glossary Terms:
Mars , Rover
Categories: Solar System , Space Exploration , Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories Tags: Game , robot , robotics , simulation , telecommunications Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 Education Level: Middle School , Secondary Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning Costs: Low Cost Duration: 2 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Communicating information , Developing and using models , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Davide Ricci, Elena Sissa, Francesca Damiani License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Solar System , Space Exploration , Telescopes, Instruments and Observatories Tags: Game , robot , robotics , simulation , telecommunications Age Ranges: 14-16 , 16-19 Education Level: Middle School , Secondary Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning Costs: Low Cost Duration: 2 hours Group Size: Group Skills: Communicating information , Developing and using models , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Davide Ricci, Elena Sissa, Francesca Damiani License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
One Million Earths inside our Sun
astroEDU educational activity (links to astroEDU website)
Description: Learn how to build a model of the Sun...which can fit nearly 1 million little Earth balls!
Glossary Terms:
Earth , Sun
Categories: Mathematics , Solar System , The Sun Tags: Dimension , Distances , Hands-on , Model , Relative sizes , Scales Age Ranges: 4-6 , 6-8 , 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 , 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Informal , Middle School , Other , Pre-school , Primary , Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning , Modelling , Problem-solving Costs: Medium Cost Duration: 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Communicating information , Developing and using models , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Natalie Fischer License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
Categories: Mathematics , Solar System , The Sun Tags: Dimension , Distances , Hands-on , Model , Relative sizes , Scales Age Ranges: 4-6 , 6-8 , 8-10 , 10-12 , 12-14 , 14-16 , 16-19 , 19+ Education Level: Informal , Middle School , Other , Pre-school , Primary , Secondary , University Areas of Learning: Guided-discovery learning , Modelling , Problem-solving Costs: Medium Cost Duration: 30 mins Group Size: Group Skills: Analysing and interpreting data , Asking questions , Communicating information , Developing and using models , Using mathematics and computational thinking Authors: Natalie Fischer License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons
