WebQuests are exciting guided discovery lessons that are constructivist in nature (building on previous knowledge in a socially constructed setting). Collaborative or cooperative groups use computers and the web to assist their research.
NASA Hubble Site: www.HUBBLESITE.org education and museums
The Future Webb Telescopes: www.webbtelescope.org webb telescope
- Elementary School
- Star Child: starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Middle School
- Hubble Space Telescope: edweb.sdsu.edu
- Astronomers and their Tools (Canadian) www.ioncmaste.ca
- Telescopes are Out of This World! www.rblewis.net
- A Card Players Guide to the Universe www.southernct.edu
- Secondary Science Curricular WebQuest: Astronomy www.howard.k12.md.us
- Edwin Hubble WebQuest: www.nisk.k12.ny.us
- Hubble Deep Field Academy: amazing-space.stsci.edu
- High School
- Hubble Space Telescope WebQuest (grade 9) www.ioncmaste.ca
- Edwin Hubble WebQuest: www.nisk.k12.ny.us
- Lessons
- Discovery Education: Lesson Plan Library school.discoveryeducation.com
- Lesson Corner: Teacher reviewed lesson plans & WebQuests: www.lessoncorner.com
- Lesson Planet: Teacher reviewed lesson plans & WebQuests: www.lessonplanet.com
- Amazing Space: Page for Educators amazing-space.stsci.edu
- NOVA Teachers: Hubble’s Amazing Rescue (Video and lessons) www.pbs.org
- How Satellites See! cse.ssl.berkeley.edu
