These are some helpful links that can assist you with some of the topics we discuss in Astronomy.
Visit NASA and see the picture of the day and read the brief exert provided by a real astronomer. Astronomy Picture of the Day
University of California, San Diego Center for Astrophysics & Space Sciences Gene Smith's Astronomy Tutorial: A Brief History of Astronomy Famous Astronomers 1
Early Astronomers: Ptolemy, Aristotle, Copernicus, and Galileo from the Central Rappahannock Reginal Library Famous Astronomers 2
Astronomy 161: The Solar System From the University of Tennessee Department of Physics & Astronomy Famous Astronomers 3
This will help you practice the phases of the moon LUNAR PHASES INTERACTIVE
This will help you practice when solar and lunar eclipses occur ECLIPSE INTERACTIVE
Learn about space shuttles, the people who flew them, and their achievements. NASA - The Space Shuttle
Great for current events! National Geographic Space
BrainPop
Science News for Kids
NASA Planet Profiles
Starchild: The Planets and Dwarf Planets
Here are some other resources that you can't find on the internet: School Library - http://mmslibrary.wordpress.com/ Local Public Library - http://www.darienlibrary.org/