Light and Shadow Topics

 Famous Astronomers

• Annenberg Learner - The Science of Light
• US Naval Observatory - Phases of the Moon
• Nine Planets Solar System Tour
• StarChild Astronomy Learning Center
• Enchanted Learning - All About Astronomy
• Enchanted Learning - Planets
• Amazing Space
• Kids Astronomy
• NASA for Students
• NASA Kids Club
• BrainPop - Space videos
• Cool Cosmos - Black Holes
• NASA - Imagine the Universe
• Kids Konnect - Hubble Telescope Facts and Worksheets
• Spitzer Space Telescope
• Star Date Moon Phases Calendar
• NASA Space Place
• NASA - Keeping Cool with Shadows
• Solar System Trading Cards
• The Constellations and Their Stars

• Early Astronomers
• Female Astronomers
• Aristotle
• Brahe
• Copernicus
• Eratosthenes
• Einstein
• Galileo
• Stephen Hawking
• Caroline Herschel
• Hipparchus
• Edwin Hubble
• Mae Jemison
• Sir Isaac Newton
• Ptolemy
• Carl Sagan
• Sunita Williams

• BrainPop - Conquistadors
• BrainPop - Explorers videos
• Ducksters - World Explorers
• Mr. Nussbaum - Famous Explorers
• Mr. Nussbaum - Explorers Interactive Scavenger Hunt
• Mr. Donn - Explorers
• Enchanted Learning - Explorers
• Land of the Brave - Explorers of America
• The Mariner's Museum - Explorers
• EduPlace - Interactive Explorer Map
• PBS Videos - World Explorers

• John Cabot
• Sebastian Cabot
• Jacques Cartier
• Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle
• Samuel de Champlain
• Hernan (Hernando) Cortes
• Bartolomeu Dias
• Francis Drake
• Erik the Red
• Leif Eriksson
• Vasco da Gama
• Henry the Navigator
• Henry Hudson
• Ferdinand Magellan
• Vasco Nunez de Balboa
• Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
• Francisco Pizarro
• Marco Polo
• Juan Ponce de Leon
• Hernando de Soto
• Francisco Vazquez de Coronado
• Giovanni da Verrazzano
• Amerigo Vespucci