Links for Astronomy

These are some helpful and informative links for topics that will be covered in the Astronomy Unit.


This should only be used when the moon is not visible, or you have some prior
activity which prevents you from viewing the moon phase.
Moon Phases

Great place to find vocabulary that will be used in this unit.
Space Vocabulary

Excellent tool to review our solar system.
Solar System viewer (simulator)

Another excellent source for solar system review.
Solar system Guide.

Circular Motion and Planetary Motion

This is a great resource for finding current events!!!
National Geographic Space!

Current Space Events


Science News!
http://sciencenewsforkids.org/


Short Space Video Clips
http://video.google.com/nara.html




Internet Search Engine
Type in SCIENCE FAIR as your key words
http://www.yahoo.com

Great Search Engine
Type in topic ideas and "science projects" to refine 
your search!
http://www.google.com







Brain Pop
http://www.brainpop.com



Google