Supporting UK Schools
This section of the Astronomy Education site has two main functions:
- To assist UK educators in assessing the relevance of material relative to the UK curriculum.
- To help and advise those seeking to support UK schools in the study of astronomy and science.
UK Curriculum Support
The education material provided on this site is relevant to the UK schools' curriculum and is intended to support the following broad educational categories:
- Primary education - Key stage 1 and 2.
- Secondary education - Key stage 3, 4 and A level.
- Extension activities - All Key stages.
UK School Support
The information in this section is based on the "How to Manual for teachers and astronomers" UK Edition (2007) edited by V. Krishnan, V. Roloff and P. Roche; based on the 1996 Astronomy Society of the Pacific publication, a "How to manual for teachers and astronomers", ISBN 1-886733-99-6. Access the on-line manual here.