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Learning resource
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.
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Star Trails and Sidereal Day
In this activity students use star trails to calculate the true rotation period of the Earth. Students can make their own star trails inside the classroom - watch the video 'Making star trails'.
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Teacher CPD: Sensitive approaches to teaching Transatlantic Enslavement
An introduction to sensitive approaches and useful tools
Cutty Sark free school visits and bursaries
Information regarding the Cutty Sark bursary scheme
Schools mailing list
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Royal Observatory Greenwich Schools Podcasts
Discover a selection of podcasts from the Astronomers at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, with topics including night sky highlights, cutting-edge science and astronomy careers.
RETHINK RESIDENCY - Don't forget to blink
A creative workshop for young people to explore and re-imagine the museum together
Making Landmarks
Making Landmarks is an exciting project for youth support organisations
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Dark history and haunted tours of the Queen's House
Join us (if you dare) for an after-hours tour of the Queen's House. Who knows what you might encounter...
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