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- PowerPoint Rubric on 2009-07-14
- Astrophysicist: Love of Pluto the dog led to fury over planet's demotion - Around Disney - OCRegister.com on 2009-07-14
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KidSites.com - Great Sites for Kids - Space Sites on 2009-07-13
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Amazing
Space
A
nice collection of interactive activities where you can learn about black holes,
collect solar system trading cards, and more. Each activity includes high
quality graphics and animation.Arty the Part Time
Astronaut
Take
off for fun and adventure with Arty, the part-time astronaut. Nice animation
guides you through this site as you learn about our solar system, and play
online games and activities. Includes a printable teacher's guide for use at
home or in the classroom.Astronomy for
Kids
Take a journey through the stars and visit the planets, solve word search
puzzles, or send a friend an out-of-this-world postcard.Building the International Space Station
Did you know that the International
Space Station being constructed 250 miles above the earth will be about as long
as a football field and weigh 1 million pounds? Learn about the Space Station,
why it's being built, when it will be finished, how astronauts live in space,
and more.Earth and Moon
Viewer
View a
map of the Earth showing the actual day and night regions at this moment. You
can also view it as currently seen from the Sun, Moon, orbiting satellite, or
from above a variety of cities. Interesting site!Earth from
Space
If you'd
like to see how astronauts see the earth, this is the place to go. You might
even be able to see how your own city looks from space!Human Physiology in
Space
This informative site examines the stresses put on the human body during
space travel. Includes lots of illustrations and RealPlayer
videos.NASA KIDS
Learn about space, rockets, and
astronauts, color pictures, play games, look at space art, and read stories by
other kids.NASA's
Observatorium
View hundreds of pictures of the earth and space in the Image Gallery,
learn about the birth of stars, facts about our sun, the earth, and many other
subjects. Includes fun activities, teacher's guides, plus much
more.Popular Science
You'll always find plenty of cool and
interesting things to read at Popular Science Magazine's web site. Articles on
science, space, the Internet, computers, and more are all here to help keep you
informed of the latest advances in technology.Sea and Sky
Take your pick and explore the beauty
of the sea, or the wonders of the universe. Sea and Sky is an incredible
resource, providing extensive information on the mysteries of each in amazing
detail.So You Want
to be an Astronaut
Preparation for a career as an astronaut starts in elementary school, and
this site shows what is needed. Discover the odds of becoming an astronaut, the
work schedule, even how much astronauts get paid!Space Camp
Do you think you have the right stuff
to explore outer space? Go to Space Camp, a five-day program where you can train
just like real astronauts.Space Day
Take a fun interactive trip to Mars, visit the Brain
Warp section for puzzles, send a friend a postcard, and play Shockwave games
like Planet Surfin'.The Space
Place
Make futuristic things like a Balloon-powered
Asteroid Nanorover, solve puzzles, learn facts about space, and
more.spaceKids.com
Start the countdown and blast-off for
fun and learning at this stellar site! Take a virtual tour of the solar system,
play games, view space pictures and movies, get up-to-date space news, and
more.StarChild
A site where young astronomers can
learn about the solar system, the universe, and other 'space stuff'. Includes 2
levels for different age groups.Time for Kids
Do you have a nose for news? Time
Magazine's site for kids has science, entertainment, and world news, along with
research and homework help, places to explore, online games, and
more!Understanding the
Universe
Do you know how big the universe is? How far away the stars and galaxies
are? How long it took for life to form on earth? Visit this site for a tour of
the universe, and learn the answers to these and many other
questions!Virtual Solar
System
A
fantastic site from National Geographic with a vast amount of information about
our solar system. With the Viscape SVR plug-in you can take a fly-by tour of the
sun and each planet, but even without the plug-in the site is a must-see for
space buffs.Welcome To The
Planets
Learn about the planets in our solar system and the spacecraft we send
out to explore them. From NASA.Windows to the
Universe
There's a lot of space out there, and a lot of information about it at
this web site. Features 3 different learning levels plus a kids section with
games and activities.Your Weight On Other
Worlds
Did you know that a person who weighs 120 pounds on earth, would weigh
just 8 pounds on Pluto? Enter your weight at this site and you'll be able to see
how much you would weigh on 16 other planets, moons, or even
stars!<!-- $MVD$:spaceretainer() -->
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Stephanie Kuhn on 2009-07-13
These sites all offer a variet y of information and interactive activities for students to explore the solar system.
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- ZOOM ASTRONOMY - Enchanted Learning Software on 2009-07-13
- Astronomy.com - The solar system on 2009-07-13
- Solar System - Interactive Solar System - By KidsAstronomy.com on 2009-07-13
- The Space Place :: Games on 2009-07-13
- http://resources.kaboose.com/games/space.html on 2009-07-13
- http://www.learningplanet.com/stu/kids0.asp on 2009-07-08
- Google Sky on 2009-07-08
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