Astronomy Unit Page
Alverno College, Spring 2005
Links to Helpful Sites
Nick Strobel's Astronomy Notes Site
Earth Science
GE 117 and GE 220
Phil Plait's "Bad Astronomy" Site
email address:
if you have questions, you can email me at [email protected]
Big Bang Powerpoint
Study Guide Big Bang
Astronomy history powerpoint
Planetarium field trip link
Astronomy Observations
Planets Group Work
Sun Moon and Earth Excercise
Sun and Stars Exercise
Schedule of Assignments and Topics
Earth and Moon Viewer Site
Powers of Ten - an overview of how size (and time is relative - watch it, it's quick, but cool
Big Bang info from U of Michigan's Site
Enchanted Learning Site - Good general astronomy site in simple language.  Check it out
Calvin J. Hamilton's "Views of the Solar System" - a good source of info, easy to navigate, cool pics
Animations - Prentice-Hall Publishers
Solar System Scale - shows the distance/size scales for the planets in the solarsystem
Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

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