Applied FiltersAstronomyKey Stage 4
Video
Where does space begin?
Have you ever wondered how far away space is; how far are the different things you see above your head?
Key Stage:
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Post-16
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Classroom activity
Measuring the Universe
Students use the parallax formula to calculate the distances to stars in Orion.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4, Post-16
Subject:
Astronomy, Maths, Science
Classroom activity
Making star trails
A classroom activity with instructions to accompany the video 'Making star trails'.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy
Classroom activity
Alien worlds and the Doppler effect
A classroom activity with instructions to accompany the video "Alien worlds and the Doppler effect".
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy
Classroom activity
Satellites in Space
A classroom activity that explores the how satellites are used in space including orbits time and speed along with transmission and frequency of light.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy, Maths, Science
Video
What is Light?
Our Universe is a vast and very interesting place and light plays a big part in us being able to understand more about it. To find out how join the Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers as they explore more.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4, GCSE, Post-16
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Video
What Makes the Universe Colourful?
Our Universe is a facinating and beautiful place. Join the Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers as they head off on a voyage of discovery to find out just what it is that makes it so colourful.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 4
Subject:
Astronomy, Science