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Exploring Extrasolar Systems
Explore exoplanets, habitability, and the universe in 90 mins just a captivating course for middle schoolers.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Welcome to "Exploring Extrasolar Systems" a thrilling one-time course designed to introduce high school students to the captivating world of exoplanetary systems. In this interactive session, students will embark on a virtual journey beyond our solar system to explore the mysteries of exoplanets—worlds orbiting distant stars. Through engaging discussions, visual simulations, and interactive activities, students will gain a basic understanding of exoplanetary science and the methods used to...
By the end of the "Exploring Extrasolar Systems" course, learners will: Understand Exoplanets: Develop a foundational understanding of exoplanets, including their discovery methods, classifications, and unique characteristics. Explore Habitability: Explore the concept of habitability and learn what conditions are necessary for a planet to potentially support life. Foster Scientific Curiosity: Cultivate a sense of wonder and curiosity about the universe, encouraging a lifelong interest in astronomy and space exploration. Hands-On Engagement: Engage in interactive activities, such as designing their own hypothetical exoplanets, to apply their newfound knowledge in a creative and practical manner. Inspire Future Scientists: Leave the course inspired and motivated to further explore the mysteries of the cosmos and consider the possibilities of a career in astronomy or related fields.
Bachelors of Science in Biology & Environmental Science Masters of Science in Biology Doctor of Philosophy in Botany Former Professor of Biology. Classes previously taught: Intro. to Biology, Intro. to Botany, Conservation Biology, Ecology of the Midwest, Forensic Biology, Plant Anatomy, Astrobotany & Astrobiology
Notebook and Pen: Provide a notebook or notepad and writing utensils for taking notes during the course. Imagination: Encourage your child to bring their creativity and imagination to the session, especially for the interactive exoplanet design activity. Optional: Coloring Materials: For younger learners or those who enjoy visual aids, consider providing coloring materials for doodling or illustrating their hypothetical exoplanets. Curiosity: Above all, encourage your child to bring their natural sense of curiosity and wonder about the universe to the course.
This course contains content related to space exploration and hypothetical discussions about extraterrestrial life, which may inspire curiosity and interest in astronomy among young learners.
Joined July, 2023
Hello! I teach Biology based courses such as Conservation Biology, Microbiology, Forensic Biology, Ecology, Astronomy, Genetics & More! I have taught courses for the last 12 years. I teach to all levels and believe all students have the ability to...
Group Class
$20
per classMeets once
90 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-8 learners per class
