Astronomy Websites to Explore

 This is for the week of February 14, 2022! Enjoy these epic interactive websites. When you are done, write down what you "experienced" on my iPad printout!

• Sky and Telescope Interactive Sky Chart: https://skyandtelescope.org/interactive-sky-chart/
• Moon Phase Discoverer: https://www.moongiant.com/phase/today/
• Earth and Space Lab: Interactives: https://www.earthspacelab.com/
• Sky Marvels: The Sun: https://www.skymarvels.com/infopages/suninfo.htm
• Solar System Scope: https://www.solarsystemscope.com/
• Lockheed Martin-- Space Missions: https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/capabilities/space/solarsystem/

Websites to Explore: January 2022

We are studying the Earth in science-- rocks and minerals, natural resources, and weathering/erosion/deposition. 

Here are some websites that can make the journey a bit more awesome!

Interactive Rock Cycle:

https://www.learner.org/series/interactive-rock-cycle/

Another interactive rock cycle:

https://www.learner.org/wp-content/interactive/rockcycle/startrock/

Make a virtual visit to Yosemite National Park in California:

https://www.virtualyosemite.org/

Google Earth: Grand Canyon in Arizona: 

https://earth.google.com/web/@0,0,0a,22251752.77375655d,35y,0h,0t,0r

Learn about Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming through pictures and tours: 

https://www.nps.gov/gis/storymaps/cascade/v1/index.html?appid=ee0b10d44b6843b18ccf829c2891ed01

Tons of rocks online at Geology.com:

https://geology.com/rocks/

You can even start learning about space, which is our NEXT unit: 

100,000 Stars:

http://stars.chromeexperiments.com/

Space Race: How Big is Space? 

http://www.bbc.com/future/bespoke/20140304-how-big-is-space-interactive/

Google Sky:

https://www.google.com/sky/