Unit | Topic | Articles/Reading/Fun | Videos | Interactives | Assignments/Projects |
Overview of the Astronomy | 1A-Introduction to Astronomy | What If? "Into the Blue" | Solar System to Scale (Desert) | Scale of the Universe (Scale2) | |
What If? "Billion Story Building" | Crash Course - Solar System (#9) | If the Moon Were a Pixel |
Science Alert - "Timeline of the Universe" | The Biggest Stars in the Universe | 100,000 Stars |
| Crash Course - Introduction to Astronomy (#1) | |
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1B-Planets vs Stars | What If? "Star Sand" | Crash Course - Distances #25 | Luminosity/Temp Graph | |
| Crash Course - Stars #26 | Create a Black Hole - Hubble Site |
| Black Holes from Birth to Death | Aspire Star Life |
| Crash Course - Low Mass Stars #29 | Aspire HR Diagram |
| Crash Course - High Mass Stars #31 | Stellar Parallax |
| Crash Course - Neutron Stars #32 | Kepler's Laws |
| Crash Course - Black Holes #33 | |
1C – Tools of the Astronomer | What If? "Laser Pointer" | Crash Course - Telescopes #6 | Chromoscope | |
| Crash Course - Tides #8 | Gravitational Lensing |
| Crash Course - Light #24 | Black Holes - Hubble Site |
| Crash Course - Gamma Rays #40 | Planck Center |
| | Mass of Black Hole |
| | NASA Mission Science |
| | SkySpy |
1D – NASA Universe Missions | What If? "Hubble" | | NASA - Universe Missions | |
| | World Wide Telescope |
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Observational Astronomy | 2A – Motions of the Earth, Moons, Sun and Planets | | Crash Course - Eclipse #5 | 3D Big Dipper | |
| | Ecliptic |
| | Big Dipper Clock |
| | Rotating Sky |
| | Lunar Phase Simulator |
| | Eclipse Interactive |
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2B – Constellations of the Celestial Sphere | | | Constellation Hunt | |
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2C – Globlar, Clusters, Nebulae, Galaxies…etc. | | Crash Course - Star Clusters #35 | SkySpy-Planisphere | |
Crash Coursse - Binary Stars #34 | |
Crash Course - Nebulae #36 | |
Crash Course - Galaxies Part 1 #38 | |
Crash Course - Galaxies Part 2 #39 | |
Crash Course - Milky Way #37 | |
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Our Solar System and Exoplanets | 3A – The Sun | What If? -"Into the Sun" | Crash Course - Sun #10 | NASA - Heliophysics | |
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3B – The Worlds of our Solar System | What If? - "Jupiter Submarine" | Crash Course - Mercury #13 | Solar System Kids | |
What If? - "Jupiter Descending" | Crash Course - Venus #14 | |
What If? - "Black Hole Moon" | Crash Course - Earth #11 | |
What If? - "Lunar Swimming" | Crash Course - Moon #12 | |
What If? - "Interplanetary Cessna" | Crash Course - Mars #15 | |
| Crash Course - Jupiter #16 | |
| Crash Course - Jupiter's Moons #17 | |
| Crash Course - Saturn #18 | |
| Crash Course - Uranus/Neptune #19 | |
| Crash Course - Asteroids #20 | |
| Crash Course - Comets #21 | |
| Crash Course - Oort Cloud #22 | |
| Crash Course - Meteors #23 | |
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3C – Solar System Space Mission | Space Mining Bill | Space-X - ORBCOMM - Full Launch | | |
What If? - "New Horizons" | Blue-Origins Launch | |
What If? - "Distant Death" | | |
What If? - "Far Traveling Objects" | | |
What If? - "Rocket Golf" | | |
What If? - "Hitting a Comet" | | |
What If? - "Orbital Speed" | | |
What If? - "ISS Music Video" | | |
What If? - "Voyager" | | |
What If? - "Model Rockets" | | |
3D – Kepler Mission and Exoplanets | | Crash Course - Exoplanets #27 | Extra-Solar Planets | |
| Crash Course - Brown Dwarfs #28 | Gaia |
| Top 10 Strangest Exoplanets | Kepler Planet Tally |
| | Kepler Home Page |
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Cosmology and Other Awesome Topics | 4A – Cosmology and Modern Physics | | Crash Course - Dark Matter #41 | | |
| Crash Course - Big Bang/Cosmology Part 1#42 | |
| Crash Course - Dark Energy - Cosmology Part 2#43 | |
| Break Through Challenge | |
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4B – Science Fiction and Space Exploration | | | | |
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