Toolkit for educators and youth – Astronomy
This web package is a one-stop resource for educators and youth who want to learn about astronomy.
Reading list
- Astronomy
- How to see the Space Station from your backyard
- Toolkit for educators and youth on the Artemis campaign and the Moon
- Toolkit for educators and youth on lunar and solar eclipses
- Indigenous Moon stories and the 13 moons cycle
- Root & STEM magazine – Skywatchers: Perspectives on Space
- Northern lights (aurora borealis)
- Photographing the aurora
- Stargazing in Canada: The best places to see stars
- Employee and partner profiles (Tip: click on the “Astronomy” filter)
- The Moon, a source of inspiration
Things to do
Visuals
Videos
- Photographing the Moon with your phone
- The Moon, the natural satellite of Earth
- Different stages of a lunar eclipse
- Lunar eclipse
- Watch a solar eclipse without damaging your eyes
- What are asteroids, and why do we study them?
- The CSA answers your questions about asteroids
- Black holes with Sarah Gallagher
- Explore the universe from your own backyard!
- The northern lights
- Have you ever seen the Perseids?