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Nasa Star Child: Star Child WebsiteNasa Star Child: Star Child Website
Publisher
NASA
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3rd - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Websites
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0L
Language
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Nasa Star Child: Star Child

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StarChild from NASA defines and describes the Solar System in a simple and easy-to-understand manner. The website is broken down into two versions for the student, grade school and junior high.

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Concepts

asteroids, astronauts, black holes, comets, galaxies, meteorites, nuclear fusion, solar flares, solar wind, space travel, stars, sunspots, galileo galilei, jupiter, mars, mercury, neptune, pluto, saturn, uranus, venus

Additional Tags

asteroid belt, meteorids, quasars, space probes, space suits, space wardrobe, spacesuits, universe, solar system, alan shepard, carl sagan, caroline herschel, earth, eileen collins, franklin chang-diaz, hubble space telescope, jocelyn bell burnell, john glenn, maejemison, milky way, moon, nasa: starchild, neil armstrong, nicolaus copernicus, sally ride, stephen hawking, sun, uuri gagarin, valentina tereshkova, meteor, satellite, star, space science

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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