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Exploring the Wonders of Space

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Ages 9-14
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In this class, students will journey through the solar system, stars, and galaxies, learning about the vast universe beyond Earth. This interactive online session uses engaging visuals and activities to ignite curiosity.
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:
(13 reviews)

Live video meetings
Meets once
2-5 learners per class
50 min

What's included

1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 4 - 7
Welcome to an exciting journey through the vast expanse of space in our "Exploring the Wonders of Space" online class designed for students in grades 4-7. In this captivating exploration, students will embark on a cosmic adventure to discover the mysteries of our solar system, stars, and galaxies, unlocking the secrets of the universe right from their screens.

Engaging Visuals and Interactive Activities:
Through captivating visuals such as virtual tours of planets, stars, and galaxies, students will immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty and scale of our cosmic neighborhood. Interactive activities like exploring celestial phenomena through simulations, and participating in space-themed quizzes will keep them engaged and excited throughout the class.

Solar System Discovery:
Students will delve into the wonders of our solar system, getting to know each planet, its unique features, and the fascinating moons that orbit them. They will uncover the secrets of the rocky planets, gas giants, dwarf planets, and the asteroid belt, gaining a comprehensive understanding of our planetary neighbourhood

Stellar Adventures:
Venturing beyond our solar system, students will journey into the depths of space to learn about stars, their life cycles, and the different types of stars that twinkle in our night sky. They will explore stellar nurseries, supernovae, and the awe-inspiring phenomena that shape the cosmos, fostering a deeper appreciation for the celestial bodies that light up the universe.

Galactic Exploration:
The class will also take students on a tour of galaxies, from spiral galaxies like our Milky Way to elliptical and irregular galaxies. They will discover the vastness of the cosmos, the supermassive black holes that lurk at galactic centers, and the cosmic dance of stars within galactic arms, igniting their curiosity about the broader cosmic landscape.

Fostering Curiosity and Scientific Inquiry:
Throughout the class, emphasis will be placed on fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific inquiry. Students will be encouraged to ask questions, explore hypotheses, and engage in discussions about the wonders of space, empowering them to become young astronomers and space enthusiasts.

Join us for an unforgettable celestial odyssey in "Exploring the Wonders of Space," where the mysteries of the universe await your discovery!

Learning Goals

Understand the Solar System: Students will learn about the planets, moons, and other celestial bodies that make up our solar system.
Explore Stars and Galaxies: Students will discover how stars are formed, learn about different types of stars, and understand the structure of galaxies.

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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Meet the teacher

Joined April, 2020
4.7
13reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree from University of Ottawa
Hello! My name is Ankur Mishra, and I have a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with over eight years of experience tutoring students in math and science. My goal as a tutor is not only to help you excel academically but also to ignite a passion for these subjects by making learning practical and enjoyable. By connecting theoretical concepts to real-world applications, I strive to make math and science come alive for my students, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for these essential fields. Let's embark on this learning journey together and discover the exciting possibilities that math and science can offer!

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