2024: Sun & Moon

• Training videos
• Poster
• Bookmark: front side, back side
• Early April 2024 star map for North Carolina skies
• Web Resources
• Sun! One in a Billion, written by Stacy McAnulty and illustrated by Stevie Lewis
• UV Bead Bracelet: facilitator guide, participant instruction sheet
• Solar Eclipse Art: facilitator guide, participant instruction sheet
• My Moon Poem: facilitator guide, participant instruction sheet, poem worksheets
• Yardstick Eclipse (from Astronomical Society of the Pacific): facilitator guide, training video
• Big Sun, Small Moon (from NISE Network): files in English and Spanish and training videos here)
• Solar Eclipse (from NISE Network): files in English and Spanish and training videos here)

2023: Celebrating the Night Sky

• Training videos
• Poster
• Bookmark: front side, back side
• April 2023 star map for North Carolina skies
• Web Resources
• Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Session, with "Discover the Night" sky tour
• The Stars Just Up the Street, written by Sue Soltis and illustrated by Christine Davenier
• Activity: Good Light, Good Night: activity instructions, city mat image
• Activity: Make a Star Wheel: activity instructions, sky map, outer sleeve
• Activity: Draw a Star Picture
• Activity: Pipe Cleaner Constellations
• Activity: Constellation Drawings (supplement for Draw a Star Picture and for Pipe Cleaner Constellations): 4 drawings per sheet, 2 drawings per sheet
• Activity: Light pollution tactile book

2022: Understanding the Universe

Science and engineering related to the James Webb Space Telescope

• Poster
• Bookmark
• April 2022 star map for North Carolina skies
• Web(b) Resources
• The Big Bang Book, written by Asa Stahl and illustrated by Carly Allen-Fletcher
• Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Session, with "The sky is a time machine" sky tour
• Birthday Star: activity instructions, birthday star list, birthday star certificate
• Life Cycle of a Massive Star: activity instructions, JWST bookmark side 1, JWST bookmark side 2, star life cycle handout
• Pack a Space Telescope (from NISE Network): activity guide, facilitator guide, "A Foldable Telescope" info sheet, "A Golden Mirror" info sheet, "Different Designs" info sheet, mirror, solar shield (additional files, including Spanish versions here)
• Pinwheel Galaxy: activity instructions, template
• Stomp Rocket: activity instructions for facilitator, illustrated instruction sheet for participants

2021: Moon and Mars

• Poster
• April 2021 star map for North Carolina skies
• Web Resources
• Skywatcher's Guide to the Moon
• Moon Observation Journal
• Oreo Moon Phases
• Make a Cardboard Rover
• Make a Paper Mars Helicopter: activity instructions, template
• Storybook: A la luna y mas alla: cuentos latinoamericanos sobre el cielo | To the Moon and Beyond: Latin American Sky Stories

2020: Seeing the Universe

• Poster
• Bookmark
• Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Session (with “The sky is a time machine” sky tour)
• Web Resources: Skywatching 101
• Web Resources: Seeing the Universe
• April 2020 star map for North Carolina skies
• Look Up! Henrietta Leavitt, Pioneering Woman Astronomer. Written by Robert Burleigh, illustrated by Raúl Colón
• Do You Have a Birthday Star?
• Light Pollution and Shielding activity
• Why Is It Upside Down? activity
• How Do Telescopes Work? activity instructions, eye images
• Filtered Light activity instructions, space images
• Spectroscope activity
• Representational Color activity instructions, file with cards

2019: The Moon and Beyond

• Poster
• Bookmark
• Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Event (with Moon Observing Tips)
• Web Resources: Skywatching 101
• Web Resources: The Moon and Beyond
• April 2019 star map for North Carolina Skies
• Breakfast Moon, written by Meg Gower and illustrated by David Barker
• Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing, written by Dean Robbins and illustrated by Lucy Knisley
• Field map of the Moon
• Skywatcher's Guide to the Moon
• Moon Observation Journal
• Moon Phases and Eclipses: activity instructions, moon phase cards
• Sizing Up the Moon activity
• Craters on the Moon activity
• Toad in the Moon: activity instructions, other materials
• First Words graffiti wall: banner, sign
• Oral history activity

2018: Anyone Out There?

• Star Party Poster
• 2018 Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Session (with "Anyone out there?" sky tour)
• Web Resources: Anyone Out There? 
• Web Resources: Skywatching 101 
• Activity: Life in the Extreme (from Night Sky Network)
• Activity: Imagining Life (from NISE Network)
• Activity: Ice Orbs (from NISE Network)
• Activity: How Do We Find Planets Around Distant Stars (from Night Sky Network)
• Star Maps: Where Are the Distant Worlds (from Night Sky Network)
• Kepler Star Wheel
• Children’s book: Older Than the Stars

2017: Star Light, Star Bright

• 2017 Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Session (with lives of stars sky tour)
• 2017 Web Resources
• The Wishing Star activity instructions
• Take Home a Double Star activity instructions
• Observing Cards activity instructions
• Observing Cards
• Celestial Treasure Hunt activity instructions and handout
• Kinesthetic Life Cycle of Stars activity instructions
• Lives of stars diagram
• Nuclear Fusion activity instructions
• Let's Make a Supernova! activity instructions

2016: Finding Your Way in the Sky

• 2016 Tips for Hosting a Successful Skywatching Session (with "finding your way" sky tour)
• 2016 Web Resources
• Henry's Stars, by David Elliot
• A "Handy" Way to Measure the Sky
• Create a Constellation
• Draw What You See (activity instructions, moon phase cards)
• Make a Star Clock (activity instructions, template)
• Ready to Observe?