Science 101: What are some common misconceptions to be aware of when teaching about astronomy? | NSTA

Science 101: What are some common misconceptions to be aware of when teaching about astronomy?

Science and Children—July 2019

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This issue focuses on misconceptions with astronomy.

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