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Lessons
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Bread Board
A project teaching basic electronics, programming and concepts about persistence of vision.
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Cosmic Zoom
Zoom in from the far reaches of the galaxy by powers of ten.
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Force and Motion
Learn about the effect of force on velocity and motion.
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Gas Particles in Motion
Learn about the relationships between volume, temperature, and pressure.
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In Search of Cosmic Rays
Learn about how scientists search for Cosmic Rays.
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Kinetic Energy
Learn about the relationships between mass, speed, and energy.
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Lunar Phases
Learn about the lunar phases.
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Machines
Learn about simple and complex machines!
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Night Sky Viewer
See the night sky anywhere on Earth!
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Our Atmosphere
Learn about the atmosphere.
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Refraction Demos
Learn about how light refracts through prisms and raindrops.
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Scientific Method
The scientific method and its application to astronomy.
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Scientific Notation
Learning to use large numbers.
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Seasons Activity
Use a sundial to observe seasonal changes.
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Seasons Exercise
Use seasons to determine your location.
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Seismic Waves
How do scientists know what the core of the Earth looks like? Learn more about seismic waves and find out.
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Shoot the Stars
Use the Doppler effect in this virtual lab to learn if a star is moving toward or away from Earth.
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Star Life Cycle
Learn the full life cycle of a star.
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Sun Angle
Why doesn't it get warm at the North Pole like it does at the equator, even though it has 24-hour days?
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Tides
Learn about the Earth's tides.
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Wave Basics
Learn amplitude, wavelength and frequency.