GATEWAY TO THE UNIVERSE
GATEWAY TO THE UNIVERSE
Students will discover how technological advances throughout time have expanded our knowledge of the Universe. Program will run for 2 hours.
Field Trip
Program will run for 2 hours.
30 MINUTES – PLANETARIUM SHOW
– Unseen Universe
30 MINUTES – LAB
– Use star charts to track stars and constellations
– Explore different types of lens and mirrors within various types of telescopes used on Earth
– Review telescopes in space including the Hubble and James Webb telescopes
30 MINUTES
– Visit the Museum Store
30 MINUTES – GALLERY TIME
– *Weather permitting, students will visit the Tellus Observatory and view our 20″ telescope
– During inclement weather, in addition to exploring the Science in Motion gallery, students will engage in an activity to explore one of the ways scientists use to look for exoplanets
TAKE HOME ITEMS
– Rotary Star Charts and bookmarks

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