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Classroom activity
Video and audio
Looking for Jupiter
A classroom activity to accompany the video 'Looking for Jupiter', using Stellarium software.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy, Maths, Science
Classroom activity
Make a star scope
Make your own constellations and asterisms with our star scope!
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy
Classroom activity
Video and audio
Measuring the Universe
This video explains how we can measure the distance to near and far objects in the universe using parallax, 'standard candles' and the Doppler effect.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy
Classroom activity
Video and audio
Mission to Mars
This classroom activity is designed to test your students' creative, mathematical and literacy skills through a range of tasks that will get them to think about what it might be like to travel to Mars and then live and work on the red planet.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2
Subject:
Astronomy, Maths, Science
Classroom activity
Video and audio
Moon Watch
Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomer Radmila shows how you can best find the Moon in the daytime sky and how you can demonstrate the changing phases of the Moon in the classroom using hands-on models.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Classroom activity
Video and audio
Newton's Laws of Motion
Join our Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers as they go on an epic journey to find out how Newton's Laws of Motion work in space. Buckle your seatbelts, you're in for an adventure!
Key Stage:
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy, Maths, Science
Video and audio
Our Mighty Moon
Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers explain how solar and lunar eclipses occur and they learn a bit more about how the Moon produces the tides on the Earth.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy, Science

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