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Direct linkCollins, Robert; Simpson, Frances – Primary Science Review, 2007
In this article, the authors explore the question, "Does the Moon spin?", and show how the question is investigated. They emphasise the importance of the process by which people work out what they know, by "learning from the inside out." They stress that those involved in science education have to challenge current conceptions and ideas, making…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Astronomy, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts
Fraknoi, Andrew, Ed. – Universe in the Classroom, 1989
Discusses the orbit, motion, and phases of the moon. Describes three activities on the moon: "How Soon Can You See a Crescent Moon?"; "When is the Moon Visible?"; and "Lunar Eclipses." (YP)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Instructional Materials, Lunar Research, Moons
Download full textThompson, Malcolm H.; Rameau, Jonathan D. – 1997
This program guide is meant to help teachers assist their students in viewing the six-part public television series, "Stephen Hawking's Universe." The guide features program summaries that give background information and brief synopses of the programs; previewing activities that familiarize students with the subject; vocabulary that…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Earth Science, Educational Television, Higher Education
