Applied FiltersAstronomyKey Stage 2
Video
Pluto and the Dwarf Planets
Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers explore Pluto and explain why it's not considered a planet anymore.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Video
Our Mighty Moon
Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers explain how solar and lunar eclipses occur and they learn a bit more about how the Moon produces the tides on the Earth.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Gallery trail
KS2 trail
Download and print our ROG school trail for KS2, to support your class trip during the self-facilitated part of your visit.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Video
Reasons for the Seasons
Have you ever wondered why we have seasons? Do other planets have seasons too? To find out the answers, join the astronomers at the Royal Observatory Greenwich as they explore the reasons for the seasons!
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Classroom activity
Mission to Mars
This classroom activity is designed to test your students' creative, mathematical and literacy skills through a range of tasks that will get them to think about what it might be like to travel to Mars and then live and work on the red planet.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2
Subject:
Astronomy, Maths, Science
Classroom activity
Make a star scope
Make your own constellations and asterisms with our star scope!
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy
Video
Mission to Mars
Join Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers as they explore the challenges astronauts would encounter on their long journey to Mars and what it might be like to live and work on the red planet! 
Key Stage:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy, Science