Astro adventure 7/8
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Grade: 7-8
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Duration: 60 minutes
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Price: $5.00 per student
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Curriculum Connection: Grade 7 - Planet Earth
Curriculum Connection: Grade 8 - Light and Optical Systems
Curriculum Connection: Grade 8 - Light and Optical Systems
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Your students will experience a live interactive planetarium presentation entitled The Sky Tonight and the spectacular and immersive full-dome movie entitled Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope. This movie covers the development of telescopes, from Hans Lippershey - the spectacle-maker - to Galileo, and on to Sir Isaac Newton. Your students will learn about refractors and reflectors, spherical aberration, and much more. In addition, they will have an opportunity to hold a large, museum quality, iron meteorite in their hands.
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The price that appears above represents the Admission Fee. In addition to the Admission Fee, there is a $139 Base Fee that is charged per program day. Some additional fees may also apply. All fees are outlined here.
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