Summer Astronomy Mini Camp
Kevin Manning
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(49)
Learn from a real astronomer the mysteries of the universe! Looking for a Fun Summer Astronomy Camp done Virtually, well this one's Out of this World! This mini version meets for two hours over two separate days.
Class experience
Looking for a Fun Astronomy Camp done Virtually, well this one's Out of this World! With our Summer Astronomy Camp, children ages 7-12 can be inspired to think big, dream big, and to foster curiosity about an enormous universe in which the boundaries appear unlimited. The spark of interest often ignites in young minds where the ABC's of the universe are brought to light. Exciting two-day sessions for children with lots of fun STEM hands-on activities as they are guided into the mysteries of...
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
A. Define basic terminology used in astronomy and the space sciences.
1. Planets & moons
2. Stars & constellations
3. Star clusters, nebulae & galaxies
4. Supermassive black holes
B. Understand and state important concepts and principles.
1. Space exploration
2. Colliding galaxies
C. Apply principles to scientific calculations.
1. Speed of light
D. Interpret charts and graphs in evaluating scientific data.
1. Celestial coordinates
E. Demonstrate skill in the use of instruments and scientific reasoning.
1. Particle acceleratorAny book on astronomy, Astronomy and Sky & Telescope magazines.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(49)
Learn from a real astronomer! I teach exciting astronomy classes about different aspects of the universe using incredible photos, awesome video clips, and fun STEM hands-on activities. My passion about the universe really shows. • Astronomer and...
Group Class
$195
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
120 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
1-9 learners per class
