Astronomy and Space Sciences

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 05.04.05

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Overview
  3. Objectives
  4. Astronomy Key Concepts
  5. Strategies
  6. Lesson Plans
  7. Appendix - Content Standards
  8. Annotated Resources
  9. Teacher Resources
  10. Websites

Algebra in Elementary Astronomy and Space Science

Ishan Z. Malik

Published September 2005

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Annotated Resources

Baker, Robert H.; An Introduction to Astronomy. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. 1935.

* This book is an introduction to understanding some key concepts of astronomy.

Bennett, Jeffrey; Donahue, Megan; Schneider, Nicholas; Voit, Mark. The Solar System:

The Cosmic Perspective. Pearson Education, Incorporated. 2004

*This book is easy to read and outlines misconceptions in astronomy in a user-friendly way.

Freedman, Roger A.; Kaufmann, William J. Universe. W. H. Freeman and Company.

2004

*This book was highly recommended by the astronomy professor from the seminar. This book also covers a lot of astronomy topics.

Hathway, Nancy. The Friendly Guide to the Universe. Penguin Group. 1994

*This book explains the universe in a basic way.

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