2002 NSTA Philadelphia, PA

    2002 NSTA Philadelphia, PA

    Astronomy Scale Modeling Within the Classroom: Classroom scale modeling
    of the Earth / Moon system and a Solar System Planet Walk

    Robert E. Strong strongro@wlsc.edu

    West Liberty State College SMART-Center


    Scales of the Universe with Play-doh

    Jacob Noel-Storr jake@astro.columbia.edu

    Columbia University, NY

    PDF (60 KB)


    The Universe is a Really Big Place - Look Back Time Tutorial

    Edward E. Prather eprather@as.arizona.edu

    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

    PPT (472 KB)

    Size and Scale of the Galaxy - Milky Way Tutorial

    Timothy F. Slater tslater@as.arizona.edu

    University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ


    Measuring the Solar Rotation of the Sun

    Dick Cooper dcooper@gettysburg.edu

    Gettysburg College, Project CLEA

    Link


    Using Historical Misconceptions to Prove Scientifically
    Correct Concepts

    Esther Zirbel vze4rzy7@verizon.net

    Boston University, MA


    Comet Activities for Elementary Students

    Mary Lara mlara@apscc.org

    DeMiguel Elementary School


    A Simple Stellar Fusion Demo and Determining the Age
    of the Sun

    Rachel Berger Connolly connolly@amnh.org

    Rose Center for Earth and Space


    NASA Education and Public Outreach at Sonoma State University

    Dr. Phil Plait phil@universe.sonoma.edu
    and Daryl Taylor

    Sonoma State University, CA


    Pipehege

    John Dunlop fourtyres@hotmail.com

    Stardome Observatory and Planetarium

    Link


    Stellar Travel Times

    Edna Devore edevore@seti.org

    SETI Institute


    Mars: Where Has All the Water Gone?

    Ann Schmiedekamp ams@psu.edu

    Penn State Abington