Website Detail Page

written by Laura Whitlock
StarChild--produced by NASA--is an online astronomy learning center for elementary and middle school students. Broad topics include the solar system and the universe (including black holes and dark matter), with lots of links providing additional information. You can choose from the elementary or middle school level. Songs and interesting questions help make it fun.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Astronomy
- Astronomy Education
- Fundamentals
- Solar System
- Middle School
- Elementary School
- Instructional Material
= Curriculum support
= Tutorial
Intended Users Formats Ratings
- Learners
- Educators
- text/html
  • Currently 0.0/5

Want to rate this material?
Login here!

Additional Information
Physics To Go This resource was a Physics To Go feature from July 16, 2006 until August 1, 2006. View the feature here!


Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 1996 NASA
Has a copyright or other licensing restriction.
Keywords: Astronomy education, cosmology, solar system
Record Creator: Metadata Instance Creation Date November 14, 2003 by Matthew Meizlish
Record Updated: Jun 24, 2009 by Lyle Barbato
Other Collections:
ComPADRE is beta testing Citation Styles!

Record Link
AIP Format
L. Whitlock, (1996), WWW Document, (https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html).
AJP/PRST-PER
L. Whitlock, StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers (1996), <https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html>.
APA Format
Whitlock, L. (1996). StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers. Retrieved October 4, 2024, from https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html
Chicago Format
Whitlock, Laura. StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers. 1996. https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html (accessed 4 October 2024).
MLA Format
Whitlock, Laura. StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers. 1996. 4 Oct. 2024 <https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{ Author = "Laura Whitlock", Title = {StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {4 October 2024}, Year = {1996} }
Refer Export Format

%A Laura Whitlock %T StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers %D 1996 %U https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html %O text/html

EndNote Export Format

%0 Electronic Source %A Whitlock, Laura %D 1996 %T StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers %V 2024 %N 4 October 2024 %9 text/html %U https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html


Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.

Citation Source Information

The AIP Style presented is based on information from the AIP Style Manual.

The APA Style presented is based on information from APA Style.org: Electronic References.

The Chicago Style presented is based on information from Examples of Chicago-Style Documentation.

The MLA Style presented is based on information from the MLA FAQ.

Have experience with this material? Login to leave a comment sharing your experience.

Know of a related resource? Login to relate this resource to other material across the web.

Know of a better resource? Suggest it!

See a problem with this material's physics or description? Contact us!