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How and Why Planets Orbit the Sun
Christopher Centi
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(2)
In this 60 minute online course students will learn why planets orbit the sun without crashing into it.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Do you want to understand how the planets move around the sun in our solar system? Do you want to discover what forces keep them in their orbits and what factors affect their motion? Then this course is for you! In this short course you will learn that the planets and all other objects that orbit the Sun and the moons that orbit their planet is achieved because of gravity. It also applies to other objects in the universe. Learn about the basic principles and concepts of orbit, gravity and...
Students will learn about gravity and how it influences the orbit of the planets and other objects around the sun.
I have a Bachelor of Science in the sciences along with continuing education training in STEM Education. I have operated a Space Science business for over 30 years providing relevant content along with hands-on activities. In the past I did programming in person. From 2012 to 2016 I was the planetarium director and Space Science Coordinator at a local Air Museum. I have authored various articles relating to Space Science and currently publish a monthly newsletter entitled COSMIC DIMENSIONS. Currently, I offer over 35 courses in Astronomy and Space Science through my website.
Hands-on activities will be supplied after the session.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(2)
My name is Christopher (Chris) Centi, also known as “C the Rocket Man”. I am a Space Science Educator who teaches about Astronomy and Space Exploration. I use this subject area to get kids and adult interested in the cool wonders of science and...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
6-12 learners per class
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