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Click the links below to review!Moon's Origin Theory Video ClipMarch 20th, 2015 - Rotate vs Revolve: our ways to remember!North Star Video Clips:Information and explanation about the north starTime-lapse video of North Star in Hawaii. Watch how all the other objects in the sky appear to revolve around the North Star!Sun Video Clips:How sunspot activity can affect Earth: interrupt communication and blackouts!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvJfjVdJ79o
How sunspot activity can affect Earth: how energy gets from the sun to create auroras!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Mz2laHjVoQ&NR=1&feature=endscreen
Secrets of the Sun movie by NOVA
Interactive Sites:Seasons Interactive Website AnalysisSeasons Review:
http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/educators/resources/astronomy/multimedia/module3/reasons_seasons/reasons_seasons.swf
http://esminfo.prenhall.com/science/geoanimations/animations/01_EarthSun_E2.htmlWhat would it look like if we replaced our moon with some of the planets in our solar system?Phases of the Moon:http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::800::600::/sites/dl/free/0072482621/78778/Lunar_Nav.swf::Lunar%20Phases%20Interactivehttp://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/content/moonphase.html
http://www.valdosta.edu/~cbarnbau/astro_demos/frameset_moon.html
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es2503/es2503page01.cfm
Eclipses:
What is a lunar eclipse?Lunar Eclipse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuhNZejHeBg or see it in 3D: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5JRVOw6mes2010 Winter Solstice Total Eclipse video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhZWIgUUPZ8&list=PLECD694BC88C322DA&index=29What is a solar eclipse?Solar Eclipse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Gs02YQNckEAug 21st, 2017 solar eclipse path:What's the difference between a lunar and solar eclipse (and ways to remember the difference)?Eclipses interactive! Change the tilt of moon's orbit, its distance from earth, or its size and see the effect on eclipses!http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::800::600::/sites/dl/free/0072482621/78778/Eclipses_Nav.swf::Eclipse InteractiveMars moon eclipses the Sun; as recorded by curiosity: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyZoD7BRTtgTides:http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/tutorial_tides/media/supp_tide01.html What is a tide? – good animation for basic info
https://www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/tides/ BrainPop video! Login: mumslib Password: studentSpring and Neap tides! Watch what happens to the high tideshttp://ww2.valdosta.edu/~cbarnbau/astro_demos/tides/neap_sp.html
http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/tutorial_tides/media/supp_tide05.html * Shows 24 hours rotation of Earth and that in that time period, Earth experiences 2 low tides and 2 high tides. Students will need to “do the math” to determine that each tide is approximately 6 hrs apart.