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Preview of Harry Potter Astronomy, Astrology, and Greek Mythology

Harry Potter Astronomy, Astrology, and Greek Mythology

This class is meant to show students the relationship between Astronomy, Astrology, and Greek Mythology, through the lens of the popular "British Wizard" series. We'll also cover the difference between astrology and astronomy (why one is a science and one is a belief), and gain an appreciation for how J.K. Rowling incorporated Greek Mythology and the constellations into her character creation. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has six parts to it. Each part consists of a dow
Preview of Science and Star Wars: Planetary Science, Aliens, and Astrobiology

Science and Star Wars: Planetary Science, Aliens, and Astrobiology

Which Star Wars planets and aliens are realistic? Which are a little too crazy for scientists to believe? Find out in this class, where we explore exoplanets, astronomy, solar system formation, astrobiology, convergence, diversity, and adaptation. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has four parts to it. Parts 1 and 3 consist of a downloadable video presentation (each about 60 minutes long) hosted on Google Drive. Parts 2 and 4 have some project ideas to expand the students’ un
Preview of Animals in Space in the Past, Present, and Future - Videos + Activities

Animals in Space in the Past, Present, and Future - Videos + Activities

What pets have become astronauts? Is there a constellation of your favorite animal? Could there be alien animals out there? Learn about animals and their relationship with space in this fascinating blend of history and science. This course explores a spectrum of animal-related astronomy - from the history of space travel, to the constellations, to the possibility of animal aliens somewhere in the universe! This class covers a myriad of interests - stories about animals, constellation mythology,
Preview of Voyager and the Golden Record

Voyager and the Golden Record

This is a cross over English-Science-Social studies class. It is a PPT but it looks and feels like a Prezi. This can easily be applicable to any age group but most likely elementary school and it could provide content for at LEAST 2 class periods. The only limitation is your imagination. It quickly covers the journey of the Voyager space probe. Just some of the really interesting stuff and then pivots to focus on the golden record that was installed on voyager as a message to any intelligent lif
Preview of Part 3 - Exploring the Cosmos: A Journey Through Space Probes and Missions

Part 3 - Exploring the Cosmos: A Journey Through Space Probes and Missions

This is part 3 of the editable space exploration bundle. Part 2 is a small section on the ISS which is free and serves as a link between parts 1 and 3. On the video preview this ppt starts at "Going Further - Hubble, voyager and James Webb and goes until the present day. 2023. Including some background notes. This visually captivating and informative presentation takes you on a thrilling journey through space exploration, highlighting some of the most remarkable space probes and missions that
Preview of Space Exploration - Wright Bros to SpaceX

Space Exploration - Wright Bros to SpaceX

This visually captivating and informative presentation takes you on a thrilling journey through space exploration, highlighting some of the most remarkable space probes and missions that have revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos. With a format resembling a Prezi, the presentation brings together vivid images, dynamic animations, and engaging narratives to explore the fascinating stories that started with the Wright Brothers in Kitty Hawk, continued on through space probes like Voyager,
Preview of Star Trek Astronomy - Star Chart + Self-Guided Prezi

Star Trek Astronomy - Star Chart + Self-Guided Prezi

The Star Trek Universe incorporates many real star systems and constellations from the night sky, including many places they visit, the origins of some alien species, and some key space colonies in the series. This class explores many of these references from the Star Trek shows and movies, while also educating on the science facts of the stars and their constellations. We cover 24 constellations and 42 stars in this course, spread out over four parts (mostly organized by viewing seasons). For
Preview of Planetary Science with Star Wars Planets - Videos + Extension Activities

Planetary Science with Star Wars Planets - Videos + Extension Activities

▬▬▬▬▬▬ COURSE SUMMARY ▬▬▬▬▬▬This seven part course covers over 100 planets in the Star Wars Universe and their relationship to real-life science. While Star Wars has a lot of fantasy elements, much of that galaxy far, far away was inspired by what scientists here on Earth have discovered about planets in our own galaxy! In this course, we'll examine each Star Wars planet and explore the science (or lack of science) behind the planet. Having extensive knowledge of the Star Wars Universe is not
Preview of Pokémon Astronomy - Videos + Extension Activities

Pokémon Astronomy - Videos + Extension Activities

This introduction to astronomy compares popular Pokemon to their real-life counterparts in space. Topics include constellations and mythology, stars, planets, exoplanets, aliens, moons, meteors, alternate dimensions, and wormholes. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has four parts to it. Each “part” consists of a downloadable video presentation (between 13 and 16 minutes long) hosted on Google Drive, along with some resources and project ideas to expand the students’ understan
Preview of The Astronomy of Doctor Who - Videos + Extension Activities

The Astronomy of Doctor Who - Videos + Extension Activities

Hop in the TARDIS for a wild adventure through the universe! Learn about the real galaxies Doctor Who has visited, the stars he's referenced, and where some famous Who aliens are from. In this class, you'll gain an even greater appreciation for the series, and a basic knowledge of the night sky to boot. While all students will learn about the stars and constellations from this class, for full enjoyment I recommend that they've seen at least a few episodes of Doctor Who first. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTI
Preview of Life Cycle of a Star

Life Cycle of a Star

Use this handout to take notes on the life cycle of a star. Designed to be printed on 11x17 paper. This handout is designed to go with a Prezi created to teach/review the life cycles of stars: http://prezi.com/pzeg2zskyo8z/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy Based on Michigan Earth Science Standards. Standard E5: The Earth in Space and Time- E5.2 The Sun Stars, including the Sun, transform matter into energy in nuclear reactions. When hydrogen nuclei fuse to form helium, a small amount of mat
Preview of Astronomy: Planet Project/ Rubric

Astronomy: Planet Project/ Rubric

This project was created for Jr/Sr level students. In the project students can choose from different types of media to present their information. The project is more than just researching facts, as it allows student to investigate current research as well. They must create an attractive presentation and follow all of the guidelines in the rubric. (The point values can be edited to better fit your classroom.)
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