What better time to talk about the Sun than during the summer?
In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats about how the properties of land and water differ enough for absorption and reflection.
In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats about the sun; what it is, how it works, and how the energy gets to us here on Earth.
Today, let’s play a game of “Star or Not a Star” to learn a little more about everything that’s up there.
In the Milky Way Galaxy alone, there are hundreds of billions of stars. But that hasn’t always been the case…
Find out what makes the Sun glow, and other amazing facts, in an up-close interview with the Sun.
In this activity, students will paint craft spheres to resemble the Earth, moon and sun.
In this activity, students will use shadows to demonstrate that Earth is moving, not the sun.
We hear from a scientist about asteroids, supernovas and the sun, and from two writers about what they imagine the end of the world will be like.
Science correspondent Nell Greenfieldboyce explains how the Parker Solar Probe may help answer one of the biggest mysteries surrounding the sun.
Got your head in the clouds? Perfect! These astronomy-themed activities are designed to inspire stargazers-in-training ages 4-8.
Don’t have a camera? Oh, yes you do: It’s in the sky above you! Use everyday objects and the power of the Sun to create your own solar masterpieces.