Students measure sunspot speeds and shapes across the solar disk to determine whether the spots are on the Sun or are planets revolving around it (Galileo's dilemma). Includes links to hands-on demonstration of concepts
Human beings have observed dark spots on the surface of the sun for centuries, yet we have only com...
In this activity, students learn how sunspots can be used to determine the rotation period of the Su...
In this activity students find the patterns that emerge when sunspot numbers are plotted over a peri...
This activity is provided by the Stanford Solar Center and gives students the opportunity to study s...
This resource covers solar science, ancient and modern, and features an interactive research exercis...
This lesson plan, adapted from NASA's Solar and Heliocentric Observatory website, teaches students h...
Solarscapes presents middle school students with a short, focused study of the physical nature of th...
Galileo's telescopic discoveries, and especially his observation of sunspots, caused great debate in...
Galileo used his telescope to gather data about the heavens, and his observations and theories spark...
This activity is part of Planet Diary and is an online investigation for students in how sunspots im...
In this activity, students will investigate data from other stars that resemble the Sun in size and ...
Our Sun is visible during school hours, as long as the sky is relatively cloudless. Equipment that w...
In this unit, students explore the Sun, its magnetic fields, and sunspots, and investigate Earth's m...
O presente artigo analisa os resultados obtidos num minicurso sobre o Sol e sua dinâmica realizado n...
The apparent motion of the Sun on the celestial sphere and the behavior of the shadows of objects ov...
Human beings have observed dark spots on the surface of the sun for centuries, yet we have only com...
In this activity, students learn how sunspots can be used to determine the rotation period of the Su...
In this activity students find the patterns that emerge when sunspot numbers are plotted over a peri...
This activity is provided by the Stanford Solar Center and gives students the opportunity to study s...
This resource covers solar science, ancient and modern, and features an interactive research exercis...
This lesson plan, adapted from NASA's Solar and Heliocentric Observatory website, teaches students h...
Solarscapes presents middle school students with a short, focused study of the physical nature of th...
Galileo's telescopic discoveries, and especially his observation of sunspots, caused great debate in...
Galileo used his telescope to gather data about the heavens, and his observations and theories spark...
This activity is part of Planet Diary and is an online investigation for students in how sunspots im...
In this activity, students will investigate data from other stars that resemble the Sun in size and ...
Our Sun is visible during school hours, as long as the sky is relatively cloudless. Equipment that w...
In this unit, students explore the Sun, its magnetic fields, and sunspots, and investigate Earth's m...
O presente artigo analisa os resultados obtidos num minicurso sobre o Sol e sua dinâmica realizado n...
The apparent motion of the Sun on the celestial sphere and the behavior of the shadows of objects ov...
Human beings have observed dark spots on the surface of the sun for centuries, yet we have only com...
In this activity, students learn how sunspots can be used to determine the rotation period of the Su...
In this activity students find the patterns that emerge when sunspot numbers are plotted over a peri...