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ASTRONOMY PAGE WORKSHEET and Constellation and Star Web Sites

Cybrary Man's Educational Web Sites

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EXPLORATION OF THE ASTRONOMY PAGE ON CYBRARY MAN'S EDUCATIONAL WEB SITES' PAGE

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1. Using the Astronomy Links section click on Astronomy Dictionary. Write the definition of Solar System.

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2. Click on the Nine Planets - A Multimedia Tour of the Planets website. Click on "Overview of the Solar System."
List the names of the planets that are part of the "inner" solar system

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List the names of the planets that are part of the "outer" solar system

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3. Use the web site "From Mercury to Pluto." In the Exploration Section click on "people." Then, click on "Space Shuttle." Where are the space shuttles launched?

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4. Read the middle section of the library website Astronomy Page that has the title "Spacecraft Touches Down on Asteroid Eros." When did the spacecraft land on Eros?

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5. In the "Circulating Books on Astronomy" section on the Astronomy Page list the name of the book that has the call number

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6. Watch one of the Animated Astronomy Movies and take the Pop Quiz and list three things that you learned.

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Constellations and Stars

The Constellations and their Stars
Stars: Portraits of Stars and their Constellations
What Are Constellations?
Alphabetical listing of constellations