Studying Variable Stars

These materials were developed by Beth Thomas.

Calendar Scavenger Hunt

Here is a worksheet for exploring various ways of measuring time: worksheet (pdf) and answer key (pdf)

Interacting Binary Star System Activity

This completely self-contained activity was originally designed for an earlier Spitzer Teacher project ("Dark Matter in Accretion Disks"), but is still applicable to this project. Download the pdf here.

Simulation of an Eclipst of WZ Sge Activity

This completely self-contained activity was originally designed for an earlier Spitzer Teacher project (Observations of WZ Sge), but is still applicable to this project. Download the pdf here.