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Title:

Stanford SOLAR Center

Url:

http://solar-center.stanford.edu/

Publisher:

Stanford University

Description: The Stanford SOLAR Center is a project of the Solar Oscillations Investigation Team at Stanford and "is dedicated to sharing the joy and excitement of solar science exploration" by providing resources, activities, and projects for the classroom. Several quality educational lesson plans are provided on the site with titles such as Effects of the Sun on Our Planet, Build Your Own Spectroscope, What is Ultraviolet Light?, The Spinning Sun, Solar Math!, Magnetism and the Sun, Sunspot Races, and more. Each contains a summary of the activity, its objectives, suggested grade level, and downloadable resources, all culminating in a easy-to-use resource that would be a welcome addition to any science curriculum.

LC Classification:

Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Environmental sciences -- Environmental education. Study and teaching. Research -- Activity programs
Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Sun -- Solar activity
Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Sun -- Solar activity -- Sunspots
Science -- Astronomy -- Study and teaching. Research -- Problems, exercises, examinations
Science -- Physics -- Meteorology. Climatology -- Climatology and weather -- Study and teaching. Research
Technology -- Mechanical engineering and machinery -- Renewable energy sources -- Solar energy

GEM Subject:

Science
Science -- Meteorology
Science -- Earth science
Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Instructional issues

Key Concept:

Astronomy -- Sun
Astronomy -- Solar system

Resource Type:

Collection
Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Graph
Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Image/Image Set
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- PDF
Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Middle School

Language:

English

Rights:

Stanford SOLAR Center

Access Rights:

Free access

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