PBS
The Planets of the Solar System
Launch a lesson that's sure to capture middle schoolers' interest! Exploration enthusiasts examine the planets of our solar system using an activity from PBS's Space series. The resource includes images and information for each planet,...
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Ucar: Sun and Space Weather Image Gallery
Images and diagrams of the Sun, solar phenomena such as sunspots and flares, space weather, Earth's magnetosphere and upper atmosphere, the aurora, and more.
Space Telescope Science Institute
Amazing Space: Star Light Star Bright: Electromagnetic Radiation
Use this tool to learn facts about the range of the electromagnetic spectrum, from radio waves to gamma rays.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Planets of the Solar System
As technology has advanced, so do our views and understanding of the solar system. No longer do we have to rely on our unaided eyes to observe planets. View these high-quality images of planets provided by NASA spacecraft.
NASA
Nasa: Dare Mighty Things
Explore this interactive timeline to learn about fifty years of planetary exploration. Click on each box for more expanded details.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Sample Space: Lesson 4
This lesson defines the phrase sample space. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Sample Space."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Sample Space: Lesson 1
This lesson defines the phrase sample space. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Sample Space."
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Education: Walk on the Moon
This online lesson helps students explore primary sources, including photographs and audio and video recordings, in order to learn about the Apollo crew and spacecraft, the history of the space race, and the incredible technological...
National Women’s History Museum
National Women's History Museum: The Women of Nasa
Learn about the women who have played an essential role in the functions of NASA for almost a century.
Curated OER
Black Sky in Space
This website has three different projects from which to choose on the topic of why the sky is blue. Also, you can scroll up to learn more about why the sky is blue.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Drawing Three Dimensional Objects: Lesson 2
This lesson demonstrates how three-dimensional objects can be drawn in a three-dimensional space. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Drawing Three Dimensional Objects."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Drawing Three Dimensional Objects: Lesson 5
This lesson demonstrates how three-dimensional objects can be drawn in a three-dimensional space. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Drawing Three Dimensional Objects."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Rotating on a Coordinate Plane: Lesson 2
This lesson demonstrates how an object can be rotated in space and on a coordinate plane about different points. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Rotating On a Coordinate Plane."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Atom: Lesson 2
This lesson will illustrate that an atom is mostly empty space and has a positively charged, massive core (containing both protons and neutrons called the nucleus) surrounded by negatively charged electrons. It is 2 of 3 in the series...
Curated OER
The Hawai`i Space Grant Consortium: Viscosity
This site provides a detailed overview of viscosity, focusing on why viscosity is so important to learn and understand. Content includes the formula for determining the viscosity of a liquid, as well as a break-down of the viscosities of...
Curated OER
Picture of a Gps Satellite
Where are you and where are you going? Visit this site and learn the discovery and purpose of GPS, Global Position Systems.
Curated OER
Introduction
Did you know that work carried out by Canadian astronomers is recognized as some of the best in the world? Take the Canadian astronomical adventure and learn about light, the universe, celestial visions, astronomers, observatories and...
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Moon Phases Diagram
Learn more about the phases of the Moon with this useful moon phases diagram. The phases include new moon, waning crescent, last quarter, waning gibbous, full moon, waxing gibbous, first quarter and waxing crescent. For more information...
Curated OER
Capt. Iven Kincheloe, With the X 2 Rocket Research Plane.
Use this site to learn all about the first man to reach the edge of space, paving the way for the space exploration program. Related links available.
Curated OER
A Bell X 2 Drops Away From Its Boeing B 50 Mothership.
Use this site to learn all about the first man to reach the edge of space, paving the way for the space exploration program. Related links available.
Curated OER
Capt. Iven Kincheloe
Use this site to learn all about the first man to reach the edge of space, paving the way for the space exploration program. Related links available.
Curated OER
Capt. Iven Kincheloe, in the Cockpit of an F 104 Fighter.
Use this site to learn all about the first man to reach the edge of space, paving the way for the space exploration program. Related links available.