An Interactive Project Designed To Help Answer The Question:

by  Jim Meunier & Jim Lehman

"How hot is the sun?" is one question that many people ask. This project provides you with an opportunity to explore this subject. You can browse through facts, data and knowledge that will provide information directly related to this topic, providing a better understanding of the answer to this very important question.

Target Audience: 7-12 Earth/Space Science Curriculum

Features: NASA Internet Data
                On-Line Quiz
                Interactive H-R Diagram

We hope this activity can serve as a guiding structure for other science topics, such as solar physics, thermal dynamics, structure of stars and telecommunications.

To begin, follow the link below that best fits your needs.  

For teachers     CSE Center 

Click on the leftmost graphic to vote for this
page as a Starting Point Hot Site.

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outreach@ssl.berkeley.edu for permission.

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