Science Space For Teachers
International Space Station Resources
The European Space Agency website has both Primary and Post-Primary Education Kits.
Planetary Maps
Download and print your own map of a planet or moon.
Science in Society – Is there a Planet B?
Thinking about Science in Society Investigations – Exploring hazards and benefits of space exploration. We hear a lot these days about humans ‘colonizing’ Mars.
New Junior Cycle Science Resources
Online resources to support the new Junior Cycle Science Earth and Space Strand
Earth from Space with the European Space Agency
Explore the Earth with ESA's Earth in Space videos
StarDome visit to your school
With our portable planetarium the StarDome you can discover the wonders of the night sky within your own school hall.
Second Level School Tour Activities
Second level students can explore science with a variety of workshops at the Observatory.
Supernova School Tour
Workshops can vary from Alien Life to Rockets and need to be booked before your visit.
Space Themed Summer 2019 CPD for Primary Teachers
In July 2019, CIT’s Blackrock Castle Observatory is offering primary teachers a choice of two spacey-STEM courses, each offered in two locations.
Apollo 50 CPD Program for Primary Teachers 2019
Suited to Primary Teachers and available at four locations nationwide.
News & Events
Space Themed Summer 2019 CPD for Primary Teachers
In July 2019, CIT’s Blackrock Castle Observatory is offering primary teachers a choice of two spacey-STEM courses, each offered in two locations.
Summer Primary Teacher CPD
Two space themed summer cpd courses for Primary Teachers offered in three space related venues.
