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A Sampling of Hands-On Astronomy Activities

 

 

From Project ASTRO™ and the resource notebook series The Universe at Your Fingertips:

Picture an Astronomer

Cosmic Calendar

Testing Astrology

Galaxy Sorting

 

From Universe in the Classroom:

A Grapefruit Saturn

Making a Rainbow

Remember the Egg!

 

From Family ASTRO (in pdf format; click here to download Acrobat Reader):

Constellation Detective

Constellation Cookies

Crash Landing!

Toilet Paper Solar System

Translating an Alien Message

 

New Activities Developed by the ASP:

The Tilt of Mercury's Orbit (pdf file) (Word document)

Virtual Venus

 

 

 

 

 
 
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