Models of the solar system: earth, sun and moon.
On location on top of a volcano in the Canary Islands, Dr Simon Foster visits state of the art telescopes to see how astronomers are pushing back the boundaries of our understanding of the cosmos.The film is followed by a series of practical classroom demonstrations that teachers can use to introduc...
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| Format: | Streaming video |
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| Language: | English |
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[London] :
Teachers TV/UK Department of Education,
2010.
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| Series: | Teaching astronomy and space ;
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| Online Access: | Click to access this resource online |
| Summary: | On location on top of a volcano in the Canary Islands, Dr Simon Foster visits state of the art telescopes to see how astronomers are pushing back the boundaries of our understanding of the cosmos.The film is followed by a series of practical classroom demonstrations that teachers can use to introduce the basics of astronomy at KS3, including the phases of the moon and why we have seasons. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (15 min.). Previously released as DVD. |