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Star Light, Star Bright

by  Science Central

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How can patterns of the sun, moon, and stars be used to tell time? Why can’t stars be seen during the day? These questions and more will be answered through modeling using our Science on a Sphere as we explore stars near and far.


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About This Program

Cost

By Request: $135.00
By Request Premium: $100.00


Please make all requests 14 days in advance of desired program date.

Additional Programs booked consecutively on that day will be at a lower price of $115.00 USD per program.

If your school is located in Allen County, Indiana, or are in one of the surrounding counties, please visit our website for possible funding for your program.

http://sciencecentral.org/off-site-programs/interactive-video-conferencing/available-programs/funding-your-learning

Length

30 minutes


Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 1, 2

Minimum participants:

None

Maximum participants:

There is no maximum, but for optimum interactivity we suggest no more than 50.


Primary Disciplines

Problem Solving, Sciences, STEM


Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
Google Hang Out
Zoom



Booking Information

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Receive this program and 9 more for one low price when you purchase the CILC Virtual Expeditions package. Learn more

For more information contact CILC at (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

We will not charge for programs canceled due to nature i.e. snow days. The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice.

About This Provider

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Science Central

Fort Wayne, IN
United States

Science Central is a non-profit focused on STEM based learning. We provide hands-on programming in an exciting mix of demonstrations and labs beamed directly to your location!

We opened on November 5, 1995 and are located in a renovated Light and Power Plant. We are the only regional science and technology center in Northeast Indiana. We are also the only NASA Educator Resource Center in Indiana.

We are open throughout the whole year and are able to provide programming during the school year as well as during the summer.

Contact:
Sarah Vise
ivc@sciencecentral.org
2604242400 ext 418

Program Details

Format

1. Patterns We See in Nature
2. Earth's Axis and Rotation (Night and Day)
3. Sun is a Star/ Shines on Half of Earth
4. Moon Patterns/ Revolution around Earth
5. Stars in the Sky and When We Can See Them

Objectives

- Understand that objects can only be seen when illuminated
- Find predictable patterns in the sky

Standards Alignment

National Standards

1.PS.4 Make observations to collect evidence and explain that objects can be seen only when illuminated.
1.ESS.1 Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted.