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University of Oregon

Stellar Evolution: White Dwarfs

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief discussion of white dwarfs, their discovery, and evolution.
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Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Red Giant Star Lecture Notes

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes how a star becomes a red giant, the structure of a red giant, core-helium fusion, lifetime predictions, and the position on the HR diagram.
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NASA

Nasa: Astronomy Picture of the Day: Giant Stars

For Students 9th - 10th
Image of a group of red giant stars are seen in an image from the edge of the plane of the Milky Way. The evolution of these stars is explained. Many embedded links contained in the text to related topics.
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Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Red Giants

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the red giant star's development stages and the scenario of our sun as a red giant. Diagrams are used to present the information.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Stars and Constellations: Red Giant Stars

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource discusses advanced giants, super giants, and giant stars. Links in the information provide further information on specific terms.
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Astronomy: Red Giants

For Students 9th - 10th
This Cornell University Astronomy Department site surveys the the hydrogen and helium burning that takes place in the evolution of a red giant. Links to related information.