Surf these sites: Adam English''s Astronomy Page -- Offers information on types of telescopes, the moon and planets, nebulae, galaxies, space exploration and links to other astronomy sites. An Astronomy Course for Middle/High School -- A course on astronomy designed for middle to high school students, but adaptable to most ages and interest levels. Astronomy For Kids -- Basic introduction to astronomy for kids K-6 grade. Astronomy and Space for Kids -- Stars, planets, black holes, Junior Astronomers Club. Astronomy at Science/Nature for Kids -- The starting point for astronomy resources for kids, parents and educators. Astronomy for Kids -- astronomy site specifically designed for kids and their parents. Astronomy for Kids -- Site produced by three sixth graders has information on several topics including black holes, nebulae, phases of the moon and our solar system. Visitors can try the virtual telescope to see planets and constellations. Astronomy.Rocks! -- Part of the Learning.Rocks! educational series of webpages for the promotion of science education. Although the information presented is targeted to late elementary school levels, this well organized site will appeal to all ages. CERES Project -- Through funding from NASA, faculty at Montana State University and classroom teachers from across the nation have developed an extensive library of on-line and interactive K-12 science education materials for teaching astronomy. [online, muiltimedia] Hands On Universe -- enables students to investigate the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math, and technology. Home Page of the Junior Astronomers -- A division of "Local Group Astronomy Club of Santa Clarita". Variety of articles & activities to aid young astronomers discover the wonders of space. KidSat -- The KidSat Project, a three-year pilot program to bring space exploration into classrooms provides students with the necessary tools to study Earth using remote-sensing instruments, just as astronauts and scientists do during Space Shuttle missions. Kids N'' Space -- Fun facts, experiments, monthly feature and more space-related stuff for kids of all ages. Lightyears and Distances in Space -- Find out what a lightyear is and take a cosmic voyage to the nearest galaxy. NASA Laboratory for Extraterrestrial Physics -- Astronomy, chemistry, and physics of the solar system and beyond, at middle school level and higher. Online Planetarium Show -- An educational site teaching fun and interesting lessons in astronomy and related subjects. Games, photo gallery and lots of info on the Hubble Space Telescope. Project Sundial -- A collaborative internet project on designing sundials by school children from UK and India with concepts of sundial, images of sun, poetry on sun, etc. Questions and Answers about Space for Kids -- Kids can ask a new question, send an e-mail postcard, and search for answers to their questions. Use the pull down menu to see the questions. Space Shuttle Clickable Map -- Everything you want to know about the space shuttle in an easy to navigate site, just click on shuttle components to learn more about it. Space and Astronomy for Kids -- Info for kids, parents, and teachers ranging from the latest NASA missions and discoveries to backyard astronomy. Bi-weekly feature columns, hundreds of annotated net links, moderated chat room and bulletin board. StarChild: A learning center for young astronomers -- primarily for budding astronomers under the age of 14.The StarChild site is a service of the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center at NASA. The Astronomy Page -- Links to sites covering several space-related topics, from general interest, telescopes and photography to black holes, quasars and comets. The Nine Planets - Just for Kids -- A very comprehensive site featuring the nine planets of our solar system. Emphasis on basic concepts and a ''kid-friendly'' look-and-feel. The Space Place -- Astronomy for kids! Toys in Space -- In 1993, Space Shuttle Endeavour carried a lockerfull of toys into space. Find out why and see how they performed in zero-gravity. spaceKids.com -- Space news and entertainment site for kids featuring: space and science news stories, interactive games, space Q&A, contests, kids'' submissions, weekly polls, etc.
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