The sun and stars
By: a production of Cambridge Educational ; producer-director, Christine Dean
Contributors: Cambridge Educational (Firm)
Series: Cambridge core science series
Publisher: Cambridge Educational
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lawrenville, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Stars
Description: "This video looks deep into space to learn how stars are born and how, eventually, they die. Each stage is covered. Special attention is given to the Sun--its effect on the Earth, its projected lifespan, and its various levels, from corona to core, and their characteristics--as well as to spectrographic analysis of starlight and star classification with the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram."--Container.
Notes: Disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.

Teacher's guide available online, www.meridianeducation.com, search on 34742.

Correlates to National Science Education Standards, National Educational Technology Standards, and standards of the Association for the Advancement of Science.

Narrator: Paul Ryan.

DVD-R.
Table of contents: title: What do we know about stars?; title: Life cycles of stars; title: Classifying stars; title: What do we know about the sun?; title: The sun's importance to earth; title: The sun's past and future.