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Astronomy Aotearoa Student & Teacher Website

This website supports New Zealand secondary school students who study astronomy. It provides resources for all the unit standards in the New Zealand Qualifications Authority Domain Astronomy. This site is integrated with the Astronomy Aotearoa resources published by Pearson Education New Zealand.

Please send comments and suggestions to teachers@nationalobservatory.net


The Hon Luamanuvao Winnie Laban launches Astronomy Aotearoa as author Robert Shaw observes. Aotea College, Wellington, 17 September, 2007. Photograph by Paul Moss. Read the Minister's speech>

 

Student and teacher resources on the internet:

Our Solar System (Standard 20622)

The Milky Way and Other Galaxies (Standard 20623)

Space Exploration (Standard 20621)

Student glossary

Practical astronomy

How to get your credits

The astronomy unit standards

Purchase the textbook & workbook online

Online courses

Students from outside of New Zealand

Teachers' guide

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority

 

Anaru Reedy, Te Wananga o Aotearoa, principal Maori author of the Astronomy Aotearoa resources.

 

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