As part of 2019’s debut Moon Festival, a team of young community researchers were trained in story collecting and hit the streets of Woolwich, Greenwich and Charlton to record memories and tales about the moon from people of diverse ages, backgrounds and experiences. Their mission was to capture what our earth’s lunar satellite means to…
A suite of teaching resources for primary and secondary schools, developed by the European Space Agency and European Education Resources Offices, themed around designing a moon settlement. www.esa.int/Education/Moon_Camp/Classroom_resources
Aimed at primary learners, this resource provides a lesson which looks at the phases of the Moon and how we observe it from the Earth. A detailed lesson plan incorporates subject knowledge, classroom activities, structured educational films, possible misconceptions and questions which check understanding. The film clips show the phases of the moon, the first…