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Astronomy: Beginning Night Sky-CAMP, Levels 1-5, (Middle/High School Edition)
Dr. Melissa Hamilton
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(10)
An out-of-this-world chance to learn constellations, asterisms, and interesting history about astronomy.
Class experience
Students will leave this course knowing more about the night sky than many adults. We will learn a lot of constellations and where/how to find them, take a look at some of the different types of stars that we can see with our eyes, and talk about some of the wild stories of renaissance astronomy. This course is fast paced! I've presented the components of this camp (in person and virtually) to hundreds of students and they have been extremely successful. Students often want to ask...
No other sources are required but some hand-outs will be provided for review purposes if the student is interested in it. https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-resources/make-a-star-wheel/ has links to two portions of a star wheel that I will be demonstrating how to use. Stellarium is the program I will be using to present the material. It is not required for the course but many students want to have it after the class is over. It is a free program and available both on-line and as a down-load.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(10)
Hi, I'm Dr. Hamilton and I love science, writing, and traveling. Science-related courses are my main focus but I will also offer courses in my other areas of specialty - writing and travel. Perhaps even courses that overlap those areas. I have...
Group Class
$85
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-15 learners per class
