Exercises

The Medician "Stars"

Contact: lfrench637@aol.com

Moon Challenges

Contact: smcgrath@district125.k12.il.us

The following are some ideas that participants have expressed an
interest in developing for use in their classroom.  They are by no
means complete, but are simply those subjects some of you
indicated on your applications as being possibilities.  


Please contact the participant/s listed beneath each topic 
to further discuss how you may
go about developing an activity on that topic. 

Phases of the Moon

Contact:

Mike Richard, mrichard@whs.ssec.org

The use of MicroObservatory for elementary school-age students.

Contact:

Bill McKeon, Nazin@aol.com

Cynthia Solomon, cynthia@media.mit.edu

Mary Albert, albert_mary@msmail.asd.k12.ak.us

The mathematics of mapping, graphing, and scale of northern
and southern constellation patterns. 

Contact:

Mary Albert, albert_mary@msmail.asd.k12.ak.us

Sheila McGrath, smcgrath@district125.k12.il.us

Integrating MicroObservatory and other astronomy web
and database resources into astronomy labs.

Contact:

Joe Catanzarite, jcatanz@ix.netcom.com

Richard Galletti, zubby@aol.com

Sheila McGrath, smcgrath@district125.k12.il.us

Connecting personal histories to the ages/distances of stars.

Contact:

Bill McKeon, Nazin@aol.com

Study of planetary satellites

Contact:

John Everhart, jeverhart@infoave.net

Focus on integrating MicroObservatory into existing curriculum
(astronomy/physics/chemistry)

Contact:

Rob Ochs, lrochs@snet.net

Larry Weatherwax, weatherwax_larry@msmail.asd.k12.ak.us

Study of deep sky objects

Contact:

John Everhart, jeverhart@infoave.net

Asteroid exploration

Contact:

John Everhart, jeverhart@infoave.net

Robert Hillenbrand, hillenr@mail.firn.edu

Focus on Image Processing

Contact:

Richard Maki, RMaki@aol.com

Cynthia Solomon, cynthia@media.mit.edu

Mike Richard, mrichard@whs.ssec.org