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Web resources are plentiful and at the tip of your Google. We will link to favorites chosen by MAPS members. We might call it the top ten, but who wants to limit the page to just ten. Members are invited to submit their favorite sites so that all in our community may benefit. This site is an ongoing construction project. Links will change over time with updates from members. Thanks for your submissions below.
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Kinesthetic Astronomy Lesson Plans |
Astronomy from the Ground Up provides informal science educators at nature centers, science centers, and natural history museums with new ways to communicate the excitement of modern astronomy. Mike Smith (North Museum, Lancaster PA) recently attended workshops that addressed Kinesthetic activities to demonstrate celestial concepts. |
ASTRONOMY UPDATESFrom
Jim Kaler and the
Great Lakes Planetarium Association
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Stars |
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| The AER is supported with the assistance of the National Optical astronomy Observatory and NASA. | |
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COOL COSMOS
-Downloadable Movie Clips -
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NASA QuestI believe some of these are screen shots of the presentation put together at the New Jersey State Museum some 20 years back for Follow the Drinking Gourd. |
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International Planetarium
Society Resource Page |

Thanks to Mike Smith: North Planetarium in Lancaster
PA. for sharing the Kinesthetic Astronomy Link
Thanks much for the NASA Quest and Cool Cosmos web links!
Recommended by Planetarium Director Ruth List, Pennsylvania.
Thanks much to board Director Kevin Conod, New Jersey, for the Singing
Science Records link !
Last Updated June 7, 2007