North Carolina State University Astronomy In the Classroom Resource Links The Science House

This is a page of Astronomy links for use in the K-8 classroom. Each link is briefly described so that you can pick the one that is best for your curriculum and lesson.

Best Background and Research Links Best Background and Research

from Leicester University Educational Guide to Space

and Astronomy (www.star.le.ac.uk/edu/index.html)


Best Activity Links Best Activities

from Astronomy with a Stick (www.nsta.org/programs/sst/aws/aws.htm)


Best of Both Background and Activities Best of Both Background and Activities

from Reader's Digest: How the Universe Works

(by Heather Cooper and Nigel Henbest)


Other Sites Reviewed Other Sites Reviewed

from Far Out in Space (by Donna Bailey)





About the author of the page: My name is Rosemary Stallings and I am an Undergraduate at North Carolina State University majoring in Math and Physics and minoring in Statistics. I plan on attending Graduate school for Education so that I can teach high-school Physics. If you have any questions or comments about the site or would like to let me know about any other good resources you have used, please email me at rsstalli@unity.ncsu.edu.
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationThis project was completed by the Science House and NCSU with partial funding from the NASA EP/O.