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Publisher: NASA Magnetosphere Multiscale Mission
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This 4-minute video explains how the magnetosphere surrounding our planet protects us from the fury of the Sun, a key factor in Earth's habitability. Magnetosphere is defined as the…
Astronomy Education Review
  
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E. Brunsell and J. Marcks, Astron. Educ. Rev., 3 (2), 38-46 (2009).
A teacher’s scientific understanding has a dramatic impact on students’ ability to learn science. This article describes the results of administering the Astronomy Diagnostic Test…
  
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P. Reiff and C. Sumners
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This 23-minute video from NASA shows how Earth's magnetic field protects our planet from ionized particles from the Sun and our galaxy. But it's a standout because it does much more.…
  
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Publisher: Space Science Institute
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This free computer game created by the Space Science Institute displays a "golf course" as a magnetic field and the golf ball as a proton. These charged particles interact with the…
  
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J. Scott
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This guide describes a novel project structure for sky observations commonly assigned in introductory level astronomy students at either the high school or undergraduate level. The…
  
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Publisher: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
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This video-based tutorial from the Goddard Space Flight Center provides lay explanations of the differences between solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs). The strongest…
  
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Publisher: Space Sciences Laboratory
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This page contains seven in-depth explorations of magnetism, magnetic fields on Earth and the sun, solar wind, auroras, and solar flares. Three lessons are for middle school; four…
  
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Publisher: Space Sciences Laboratory
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This high school lesson module features four turn-key activities to promote understanding of magnetic fields on the Sun, the relationship between sunspots and solar flares, magnetic…
  
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This set of Power Point slides was designed as a highly visual way to teach about the sun's structure and scale, its magnetic field, sunspots and the Solar Cycle, and behavior of…
  
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Publisher: Space Science Institute
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This page features an interactive tutorial on plasma: its nature as a state of matter, uses of plasmas on Earth, and a brief introduction to the role of plasma in the universe. It…
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