Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 3, OAE, Resource
There are many interesting features in the evening sky that can be observed with the naked eye: a wide variety of colours, clouds and stars, the subtle colours of stars twinkling, motion of the stars, and…that there is a starry sky even in an urban area!...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 11, Earth, OAE, Resource
Using common objects from their environment, students go on an interactive journey to learn about how the Earth is divided into different climatic zones. Learners will be able to identify and visualise the various climate zones of our world via practical...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 4, OAE, Resource
This activity is about discovering the spectra around us and understanding the physical processes that make light. Using diffraction grating glasses, students will be able to view the spectra of everyday light sources. This will introduce line and continuum emission...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 4, OAE, Resource
To understand the very diverse scales in Nature —from the smallest meaningful length (Plank’s length) to the size of the observable Universe, let’s familiarize ourselves with orders of magnitude or powers of 10! In this activity, students play a game of cards to...
Feb 5, 2026 | Big Idea 1, OAE, Resource
An insight into the navigational methods of the Mediterranean Civilizations of the Bronze Age: students explore the link between history and astronomical knowledge with hands-on activities to explore early navigational skills using the stars and constellations and...
Feb 5, 2026 | OAE, Resource
This Astronomy themed snakes and ladders game engages students to learn about astronomical objects as they play forward. Students will learn astronomy, but also improve counting and listening skills. Resource Link Access the complete activity resource Activity...