Unit 04 Resources

Unit 04 Resources

  1. Download of the Unit 04 Astronomy ePub book to get all of these resources.
  2. The Unit Guide document.
  3. The Starry Night Education Resources page.
  4. The Prentice-Hall Astronomy textbook, "Earth in Space" section
  5. The CK12.org – MS Earth Science online textbook
  6. The NASA website
  7. The Khan Academy Astronomy section.

Seasons Resources

  1. The Seasons 101 Lesson document
  2. The Seasons Notes presentation
  3. The Learner.org Season Simulator page.
  4. The Brain POP Seasons page.
  5. The Brain POP Solstices and Equinox page.
  6. The JetStream – Online School for Weather site.
  7. The Discovery Education: Rotation and Revolution video
  8. The Starry Night Education.com website
  9. – The Starry Night Education Resources page.
  10. – The Seasons Diagram page
  11. The Khan Academy Seasons Arent dictated by Closeness to the Sun video
  12. The Khan Academy How Earths Tilt Causes Seasons video
  13. Watch the D.E. Rotation and Revolution video (move to seasons lesson?)

Solar System Resources

  1. The Solar System Outline handout
  2. The Solar System Notes presentation.
  3. The NASA website
  4. The Vendian Solar System page
  5. The Solar System Scale Data PDF document or use Exploratorium – Solar System to create your own custom scale model.
  6. The NASA Solar System site
  7. The Solar System Model Template document
  8. The Solar System Size Data PDF document.
  9. The Stardate.org/nightsky/moon page
  10. A Brain POP Outer Solar System video (05:05)
  11. A Brain POP Polar System video (04:44)
  12. The DE Inner Solar System video.

Cosmic Motion Resources

The Cosmic Motion topic actually covers four smaller topics of Gravity, the Moon, Eclipses, and Tides.

Gravity

  1. The Gravity and Motion presentation.
  2. The Brain POP Gravity video.
  3. Watch the D.E. Examining Gravity video.
  4. Watch the D.E. Laws of Motion video.

The Moon

  1. The Moon presentation.
  2. The Brain POP Moon video.
  3. The Moonconnection.com link
  4. The Google Moon page.
  5. The Star Date Moon Phases page.

Eclipses

  1. The Eclipses Presentation.
  2. The Brain POP Eclipses video.
  3. The Earthsky.org Eclipses link
  4. watch all about eclipses video.

Tides

  1. The Tides presentation.
  2. The Brain POP Tides video (01:58)
  3. The NOAA NOS website
  4. – The NOAA NOS Tides tutorial
  5. The NOAA Explorer Website.
  6. – The NOAA Explorer Fun Activities page
  7. – The NOAA Explorer submarine activity
  8. The NOAA Tides page

Other

  1. The Star Date Classroom Activities page.
  2. Solar Energy (02:59)
  3. Sun (03:07)
  4. Telescopes (03:19)

Rockets

  1. The NASA Rockets Educator Guide page
  2. – 3..2..1 Puff Rockets page. Straw sized paper rockets.
  3. – Pop Rockets Launcher page. Large paper rockets.
  4. – Pop Rockets page. Large paper rockets.
  5. – Water Rocket page. Simple 2-L Water Rockets.
  6. – X-51 Rockets page. Complex 2-L Rockets.
  7. A Nasa.gov – Rockets page
  8. – A Exploration.grc.nasa.gov/education link
  9. – A Rocket Modeler III (Complex Simulator) link
  10. – A Rocket Thrust Simulator (Complex Simulator) link
  11. Microgravity NASA site
  12. – The Forces on a Rocket page
  13. – The Types of Rockets page.
  14. – The Rocket System page.
  15. – The Rocket Flight page.
  16. The Hayhurst Rockets site
  17. The Rockets Away (Simple Simulator) websites

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