The Great World Wide Star Count
October 20 - November 3, 2008
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/starcount
This Windows to the Universe program is an international citizen-science event that encourages everyone, astronomers and non-astronomers alike, to measure their local light pollution and report their observations online. The Great World Wide Star Count, part of the Dark Skies Awareness cornerstone project for […]
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The Great World Wide Star Count
Monday, October 13th, 2008 6:22 pm
Written by: Jessica Fries-Gaither
Additional Resources for Teachers and Students
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 4:46 pm
Written by: ezrailson
Thanks, Robert for posting all of those valuable astronomy resources. I would like to add another. The AAPT digital library for K-12 Physics and Astronomy that is under the ComPADRE Pathways Project: http://thephysicsfront.org There you will find lesson plans, references, activities, simulations, assessments, teacher content support and student tutorials as well as much much more….
Posted in Topics: General, Physics and Astronomy, Science
Celebrating Astronomy: NSDL Web Seminar, Thursday Sept. 25th
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 3:54 pm
Written by: Robert Payo
2009 marks the 400th anniversary in celebrating Gallileo’s use of a telescope to study the night sky. As a prelude to the International Year of Astronomy, NSDL offers the first seminar in the 2008 Fall Series: Celebrating Astronomy: A Star’s Story on Thursday, September 25th. Our NSDL experts, Dr. Cathy […]
Posted in Topics: General, Physics and Astronomy, Teacher professional development






Posted in Topics: General, Physics and Astronomy, Science
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