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Astronomy lab : explore space with art & activities / by Olson, Elsie,1986-author.(CARDINAL)415116;
Astronomy lab -- Lab prep -- Meet your moon -- Super solar system -- The sun & other stars -- Our amazing universe -- Seeing into space -- Astronomers at work.This title explores tools, methods, discoveries, and careers in the Astronomy field. Accompanying the main text are activities from a constellation projector to black hole art. Step-by-step crafts encourage readers to engage with what they learned, solidifying their new knowledge. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.790L
Subjects: Astronomy; Handicraft; Science projects; Science;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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The space science handbook : 32 celestial science projects for kids / by Florance, Cara,author.(CARDINAL)355338;
Includes bibliographical references."THE SPACE SCIENCE HANDBOOK joins author and biochemist Cara Florance's THE SCIENCE SPELL BOOK as a twist on traditional experiment books. Combining play and science makes for an immersive fantasy experience rooted in real learning and investigation. THE SPACE SCIENCE HANDBOOK takes children on a tour of the cosmos through scientific experiments, creative projects, and demonstrations. In addition to exploring aspects of the solar system, extraterrestrial life, and space technology, this book teaches vital scientific concepts and helps children consider sociological and philosophical implications of a future in the stars. Each experiment includes a mission brief, simple instructions and diagrams, and an explanation of the science at work! Experiments include: -Atmospheric Pressure: Crush a can using the Earth's atmosphere -Turbulent Flow: Study turbulent flow using milk, food coloring, and dish soap -Space Sludge: Make magnetic slime -Emergency Battery: Create a battery from potatoes -Wearable Electronics: Create a signaling patch and more!" --
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Space sciences; Astronomy; Science projects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Imaging Saturn : the Voyager flights to Saturn / by Cooper, Henry S. F.,Jr.(Henry Spotswood Fenimore),1933-2016.(CARDINAL)506479;
Subjects: Photographs.; Voyager Project.; Imaging systems in astronomy.; Saturn probes.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Space and astronomy experiments / by Walker, Pam,1958-(CARDINAL)277745; Wood, Elaine,1950-(CARDINAL)277743;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Visible and infrared light -- Coronal ejections -- Speed of electromagnetic energy -- Saturn's rings -- How efficient is a solar panel? -- Kinetic energy of impact -- A simple spectroscope to identify gases -- Viewing Jupiter through a simple telescope -- Sunspot monitor -- How does light intensity vary with distance? -- Flashlight magnitude -- How long is twilight? -- Acceleration due to gravity -- The law of inertia -- Who knows ten constellations? -- The size of the universe -- Rocket science -- Measuring the altitude and speed of a model rocket -- Building a cross-staff -- The parallax effect.Presents new, tested experiments related to the intriguing fields of space science and astronomy. The experiments are designed to promote interest in science both in and out of the classroom, and to improve critical-thinking skills.
Subjects: Astronomy; Astronomy; Astronomy; Astronomy; Science projects.; Space astronomy; Space sciences; Space sciences;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Star mentor: hands-on projects and lessons in observational astronomy for beginners / by Barth, Daniel E.,Author(DLC)no2022148745;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-350) and index.This is a hands-on guide for both the budding astronomer in need of a mentor and the seasoned observer who wants to learn how to effectively share their knowledge with newcomers. Through decades of teaching observational astronomy at the high school and college level, Dr. Daniel E. Barth has inspired thousands of beginners, and in this book he shares the many ways that you can learn and teach others, too. The chapters contain a plethora of practical projects in observational astronomy that can be done on your own or with others, delighting any hobbyist with the many wonders of the night sky. The activities are tailored for different skill levels, always starting from the basics and working their way up to more challenging tasks. They can be done outdoors with a telescope or indoors with a few simple materials, depending on the sky conditions and time of year. Make astronomy fun for all with these engaging DIY projects, which include step-by-step instructions for modeling, sketching, observing, recording, and many other interactive exercises. Appropriate for the amateur who wants to teach their passion, the beginner who has their very first telescope, the binocular owner, and even those who do not yet own equipment, Star Mentor is your guide to forming and sharing a lifelong love for astronomy.
Subjects: Astronomy; Constellations.; Stars.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Build your own awesome space experiments / by Ives, Rob,author.(CARDINAL)495354;
Awesome space experiments -- Orbiting orerry -- Solar eclipse -- Egg-cellent parachute -- Weight slide ruler -- Vacuum experiment -- Super solar system model -- Rocket power -- Space experiments through time -- Amazing astronauts -- Extra-terrestrial experiments"Build your own out-of-this-world space-themed models! Using recycled materials and easy-to-find craft supplies, you can make a whole collection of spectacular space projects." -- Back cover.
Subjects: Astronautics; Space astronomy; Science projects; Handicraft.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Space science fair projects / by McGill, Jordan.(CARDINAL)500015;
Readers learn about the scientific method and how to impress the judges. Features web site links to videos, activities, and more projects.
Subjects: Astronomy; Science fairs; Science projects; Science;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Space activity lab : exciting space projects for budding astronauts. by Tegg, Simon,illustrator.(CARDINAL)643713; Wright, Nigel(Photographer),illustrator.(CARDINAL)874181;
The solar system -- Space exploration -- Starfinding."This fun, fact-filled book is brimming with exciting outdoor experiments to help budding astronomers aged 9+ explore the secrets of space. Using household items, combine astronomy with art and craft by launching your own rocket, build a moon lander to learn how astronauts touch down safely on the moon's surface, and make a pinhole camera to observe a solar eclipse. Packed with photography, easy-to-follow instructions, and attention to detail, Space Activity Lab will make young astronomers excited from the get-go! Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire children's imagination and reveal some of the secrets of space"--
Subjects: Astronomy; Handicraft; Science projects;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 10
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Astronomy : a fascinating fact file and learn-it-yourself book, with 13 projects and over 240 pictures / by Kerrod, Robin.(CARDINAL)144204;
Subjects: Astronomy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Cosmic science : over 40 gravity-defying, earth-orbiting, space-cruising activities for kids / by Wiese, Jim,1948-(CARDINAL)376777;
Provides instructions for activities exploring gravity, moon craters, the planets of our solar system, and other aspects of outer space.
Subjects: Astronomy; Experiments; Science projects.;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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