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Astrophysics - An Exploration of Our Universe (14-18)
Jessica Carter, Ed. S
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:(95)
This 8-week course will teach students the journey scientists have made though our universe, from discovering planetary motion to beyond the demise of Pluto.
Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
This class is to help students understand the history and the relevance of the exploration of our universe. Each week the students will learn about different astrophysicists and astronomers, and how their discoveries helped us understand our universe. Our discussions will touch on how these scientists came to these conclusions and how society accepted and/or rejected these new ideas. The weeks will be outlined as follows: Week 1 - A heliocentric universe, craters on the moon, planetary...
- Students will learn the history of the understanding of our universe and methods used by the great minds of astrophysics.
Certified high school science teacher in the state of Georgia.
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: I will include current even articles in the classroom chat. These are not mandatory.
We will refer to a number of websites, videos, timelines, etc. throughout the course. I will provide links for all.
Joined May, 2020
4.7
95reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Science
Hello! I teach high school science at a public school in Georgia. I'm completing my 12th year in the classroom, recently received my Ed. S in Secondary Education, and my focus subject are chemistry, physics, forensic science, and environmental...
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Group Class
$80
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
3-12 learners per class
