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School Daytime Astronomy Incursion
School Daytime Astronomy Incursion
$0.00 / Per Person
Duration
1.5 hours
Min Age
5 +
Tour Type
Daytime incursion
Location
Western Australia .
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Our school daytime incursions can be run any time throughout the year.
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Daytime Astronomy Incursions
Our team of enthusiastic and engaging Astronomy Guides make learning fun and take kids from our home planet, venturing through our Solar System, out to gigantic stars and far-off galaxies. Exploring the wonders of space!
Linked to STEM curriculum.
Our Tours Include:
We will amaze and inspire students to engage in science and astronomy.
Our Daytime Astronomy Incursions are suitable for all students!
Our incursions begin with a fascinating indoor presentation about the interactions and mechanics of the Earth, Moon and Sun, as well as the Earth’s position in the Solar System. We venture further afield past our own galaxy and explore the size of the Universe! Plus, updates on the latest Mars/Moon Space missions.
All of our guides have current Working With Children Cards and maintain professionalism whilst engaging with students and adults alike.
LINKING TO THE AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE CURRICULUM.
ACSSU019 – Observable changes occur in the sky and landscape
ACSSU048 – Earth’s rotation on its axis causes regular changes, including night and day
ACSSU078 – The Earth is part of a system of planets orbiting around a star (the Sun)
ACSSU115 – Predictable phenomena on Earth, including seasons and eclipses, are caused by the relative positions of the Sun, Earth and the Moon
ACSSU188 – The universe contains features including galaxies, stars and solar systems, and the Big Bang theory can be used to explain the origin of the universe
Event Details
Dates & Program Timing
Our program generally runs for 1.5hrs and we will work with you to determine a suitable date for the Daytime Astronomy experience.
Our Brilliant Astronomy Guides
Our Star Tracks Astronomy Guides are professional science communicators who have expert knowledge in astronomy, stargazing, telescopes and astrophotography. They are entertaining, engaging and explain astronomy so that anyone can understand easily. All guides hold a current Working With Children Card.
