DIY Sun Science 4+
The Lawrence Hall of Science
Designed for iPad
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- Free
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Description
DIY Sun Science, funded by NASA, allows families and educators to investigate and learn about the Sun at home, at school, or anywhere you go! Developed by UC Berkeley’s The Lawrence Hall of Science.
HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES
Includes over a dozen, easy to use, hands-on activities to learn about the Sun. Each activity includes step-by-step instructions that have been tested by educators, kids, and families. The activity materials are widely available and inexpensive—you probably have many of them in your home.
SUN OBSERVATORY
Want to see the Sun right now in different wavelengths? View live images of the Sun from NASA’s SDO satellite in the Sun Observatory.
IMAGES AND VIDEOS
View collections of images and videos of the Sun from various observatories on Earth and in space! Learn about the various features of the Sun, how scientists are studying the Sun, and view videos of the Sun from the past 48 hours.
Praise & Reviews:
--Featured by Apple in "Best New Apps" and "Education"
--Common Sense Media: “DIY Sun Science is a great way to spark interest in astronomy and inspire learning. The activities are fun and engaging, and they tie in nicely with important astronomy concepts.”
--Gizmodo: “A must for budding astronomy enthusiasts.”
What’s New
Version 1.3
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
-minor bug fixes
-new app icon
Ratings and Reviews
Great for school use
Great app that I use numerous times a school year. Definitely deserves a favourable review.
App Privacy
The developer, The Lawrence Hall of Science, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer's privacy policy.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- University of California, Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science
- Size
- 121.1 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 6.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 6.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 6.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires a Mac with Apple M1 chip and macOS 11.0 or later.
- Languages
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English
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2014 The Regents of the University of California
- Price
- Free