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Direct linkFidler, Chuck; Dotger, Sharon – Science Scope, 2010
One of the largest challenges of teaching astronomy is bringing the infinite scale of the universe into the four walls of a classroom. However, concepts of astronomy are often the most interesting to students. This article focuses on an alternative method for learning about stars by exploring visible characteristics of the constellation Orion and…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Teaching Methods
