In this lesson, students listen to and discuss poetry that pertains to the study of astronomy and write their own poems to enhance their learning of the subject. As a final project, students use the ReadWriteThink Printing Press to...

Using the Jewelbox Cluster, students determine the cluster's age based on measurements of its color and brightness.

Classroom activity for teaching astronomy uses PowerPoint presentations and illustrations of Kepler's light curves used to discover planets.

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In this astronomy classroom activity, students will investigate how shadows create the phases of the moon. Students will record the phases of the moon.

Examine colliding galaxies with this science simulation that demonstrates how galactic bridges are formed and how galactic cores are made up.

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At this site, students can become a Steller Statistician, Cosmic Classifier, Galactic Guide or a Universal Graduate by attending the Hubble Deep Field Academy--and entering information in their Hubble Academy Log (HAL), which is assessed...

In this lesson plan, students practice their graphing skills by following directions to recreate constellations.

Fourth graders will begin to understand the solar system by using and creating models to demonstrate the layout of the solar System.