Parksville Elementary Science Links Gr. 2/3

animated Earth and moon

The Sky Above Us

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search
Type the name of a planet in the search box, see NASA photos and read an explanation by an astrnomer.

http://sd71.bc.ca/sd71/edulinks/space/space.htm
Here is a unit developed by SD71 Comox teachers, includes many links to sites about the solar system.

http://www.cbc.ca/kids/general/the-lab/space/default.html
CBC kids page about the planets, Canadian astronauts.

http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
All about the planets.  Great visuals.  Some video clips.

http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/
"Welcome to the Planets" - Images from NASA.

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/
Find out your weight on other planets.

http://pweb.jps.net/~tgangale/mars/faq.htm
Questions and answers about Mars. 

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