2009 has been deemed the International Year of Astronomy, and Sydney has taken the theme straight to its bosom. Sydney Observatory and observatories throughout New South Wales have a universe of events planned, aimed at increasing the public’s awareness of the beauty and awe-inspiring sights the universe has to offer. Before I go into the […]
Category: Astronomy
Australian Curriculum of Science Quest
The Australian curriculum of Science Quest uses the texts, Science Quest 7, 8, 9, 10, in ascending levels of content and scientific language usage. Once a Science Quest level of learning is mastered, the next level is awaiting exploration and learning. Each level attempts successful comprehension of an individual’s actual “Science Quest” in the areas […]
Astronomy Science Fair Projects That Are Out of This Universe
Astronomy science fair projects are great for students who are interested in the solar system, stars, planets and the universe. There are so many unexplained mysteries in the universe that it is always fun to try find out new information. Kids are often fascinated by stars and planets, so this would likely be a fun […]
Be Careful When Asking Questions of a Mathematics Professor of Planetary and Astronomy Science
Not long ago, I had a question about Lagrange Points and I asked one of the top mathematics professors in the area of planetary science a question. Leave it to me, a non-scientist type thinker to ask the wrong question, thus, get less than the answer I’d hoped for you see. My question was […]