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This short online lesson discusses the planet Uranus.

This short online lesson discusses the planet Venus.

This online resource discusses the importance of the ocean, the layers and composition of the ocean and how it moderates climates.

This YouTube video explores both passive and active solar energy.

This online resource introduces the geocentric and heliocentric models. Exoplants, planets and their motions, planetary orbits, the role of gravity and how the solar system was formed are also covered. 

This short YouTube video introduces you to the planets which make up the solar system.

This fascinating video details the journey that a group of friends made in Nevada. Their aim was to illustrate the solar system to scale.

Electric charge comes in two varieties, which we call positive and negative. Like charges repel each other, and unlike charges attract each other. Thus, two positive charges repel each other, as do two negative charges. A positive charge and a negative charge attract each other.

How do we know there are two types of electric charge? When various materials are rubbed together in controlled ways, certain combinations of materials always result in a net charge of one type on one material and a net charge of the opposite type on the other material. By convention, we call one type of charge positive and the other type negative.

This YouTube video investigates the structure and composition of the sun.

These four short online lessons cover the following:

• What is the sun?
• Interior of the sun
• Outer layers of the sun
• Surface features of the sun