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Paper Plate Education: Serving the Universe on a Paper Plate

For Students 3rd - 8th
Excellent resource for "paper-plate" activities that help simplify various astronomy topics. Learn how to build a "Moon Finder" and "Planet Pointer," and create a paper-plate model that explains the Transit of Venus.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Revolutions of Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How objects in the solar system orbit around each other.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Revolutions of Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How objects in the solar system orbit around each other.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Nicolaus Copernicus

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a portrait of the famous astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. Copernicus devised a heliocentric model of the universe that differed from other theories at the time.
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Copernicus

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of The Rice University provides a list format biography of Copernicus. The topics that are covered in this biography include: dates, father, nationality, education, religion, means of support, and so on.