Astronomy for Kids
This site contains information about components of the universe that includes facts, photographs, games and free online classes for students. The variety of information and how to obtain the information makes this an engaging site for students.Â
Teachers can use this site to provide enrichment activities that can be differentiated toward the student's interest. The free on line classes deal with topics such as planets, asteroids, moons, and astronomy . Each class contains four assignments and a student center. The classes could be assigned to individual students or groups of students to complete then share the information with the whole class. Teachers can also find information on moon phases, eclipses and other topics related to components of the universe.
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eduToolbox® is a resource-sharing portal developed by the Ayers Institute for Learning & Innovation with collaborative support and funding from the Tennessee Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Education's Math & Science Partnership program.
