Hi there! Mrs. Cova here with a great activity to help my Graphic Design students improve their drawing skills (Though ALL students are invited to participate!!) Any artist will tell you, having a consistent practice is THE thing that improved Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 15 We have reached the end of this celestial series! What better way to celebrate than to attend a Star Party! SDAA hosts these regularly, and there just happens to be one this weekend. We’ll Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 14 – Saturday, December 9, 2023 Now that we’ve explored the magical world of asterisms, let’s journey into the realm of constellations! Throughout history, constellations were good for more than just storytelling. They also served Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 13 – Saturday, December 2, 2023 Asterisms are small groups of stars that create recognizable shapes but are not officially recognized as constellations. One of the most famous asterisms is the Big Dipper, a group Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 12 – Saturday, November 11, 2023 Earth’s lonely satellite transitions through a series of phases as it orbits our planet. The lunar cycle begins with the New Moon, where the side facing Earth is in Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 11 – November 4, 2023 Good news, little astronomers! You will be able to see Jupiter clearly this week, especially in the eastern part of the sky shortly after sunset. Jupiter is one of the Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 10 – October 28, 2023 It’s time for another meteor shower! The Orionids have passed their peak, so they’ll be less and less likely to see, but the Taurids are just getting started! The radiant Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 9 – October 21, 2023 Throughout the week, the moon will grace the night sky as a waxing crescent, gradually revealing more of its lunar landscape. This phase is ideal for astronomers and moon enthusiasts, Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 8 – October 14, 2023 Have you ever seen a shooting star? Did it take your breath away? It’s not very common to see what we call a shooting star, so it’s pretty exciting when Read more…
Eye on the Sky Vol. 7 – October 7, 2023 We get to witness TWO solar eclipses in the next few months! One is this week and the other will be in April. An eclipse happens when the Moon passes Read more…