Star in a Box
Community 9 membersList of stars (teacher version)
A list of stars with useful plots for a teacher's reference
Star in a Box data (data only; Excel)
The data for all stars in Star in a Box, for students to analyse and plot.
Star in a Box data (with plots for teachers; Excel)
Data from Star in a Box with some additional columns calculated, and plots pre-generated.
Designed for use by teachers.
Star in a Box data for Excel (basic)
A data file containing data from Star in a Box
Star in a Box data for Excel (teacher)
A data file containing data from Star in a Box, with additional columns calculated and all plots made. This is designed for use by teachers.
Star in a Box data for Excel (with additional columns)
Star in a Box data for Logger Pro (teacher)
Data from Star in a Box designed for Logger Pro, with additional columns and all plots made. This is designed for use by teachers.
Star in a Box Webapp
A web-app with associated teacher material and question sheets, which explores the lifecycle of a star through the medium of an interactive Hertzsprung-Russell diagram and information panels
Star in a Box- Axis Labels
Axis labels which can be cut out for making a large Hertzsprung-Russel diagram
Star in a Box- Data for Excel (basic)
A data file containing data from Star in a Box
Star in a Box- Data for Excel (teacher)
A data file containing data from Star in a Box, with additional columns calculated and all plots made. This is designed for use by teachers.
Star in a Box- Data for Excel (with additional columns)
Star in a Box- Data for Logger Pro (additional columns)
Star in a Box- Data for Logger Pro (basic)
Star in a Box- Data for Logger Pro (teacher)
Star in a Box- Example Table-top Hertzsprung Russel Diagram
Star in a Box- Teacher Presentation (Beginner)
A presentation for teacher introducing Star in a Box activity
Star in a Box- Worksheet (Beginner) PDF
A worksheet for students to accompany Star in a Box, providing assessment for learning, primarily designed for ages 12-16.
There is also a version in MS Word (.docx) format.
Star in a Box- Worksheet (Beginner) WORD
A worksheet to acompany Star in a Box. Designed primarily for students aged 12-16.
A PDF version of this worksheet is also available.
Virtual Sky
Virtual Sky a browser-based planetarium from LCOGT that lets you see what is visible in the sky from any location on Earth. It can be customized and included on your own website, blog etc. It is provided freely for educational and non-profit use.