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Please visit our Planetarium page for upcoming Family Planetarium Nights
1st and 2nd Grade
A one hour presentation that includes an overview of the constellations and stories about Orion, Lepus the rabbit, Canis Major and Ursa Major and Minor. A visit to the Moon and size and scale of the planets. 1st and 2nd Grade
3rd and 4th Grade
A one hour presentation using The Layered Earth about water and erosion including a discussion on dams and the affect on the land. A few of the objects that the students view are the Hoover Dam, The Three Gorges Dam and the Grand Canyon.3rd and 4th Grade
5th Grade
Earth, Moon, & Sun - This planetarium show explores the relationship between the Earth, Moon and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions who has many misconceptions about our home planet and its most familiar neighbors. His confusion about the universe makes viewers think about how the Earth, Moon and Sun work together as a system. Native American stories are used throughout the show to help distinguish between myths and science5th Grade
6th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
8th Grade
High School
Astronomy - All of the full dome shows along with mini lessons that can be tailored to the curriculum.Earth Science - Many of the full dome shows for astronomy and a personalized presentation using The Layered Earth, that can be tailored to the curriculum.Math - Experience the visual adventure of journeying into the infinitely complex world of fractals—endlessly repeating patterns made from simple algebraic equations. Based on the popular Friday Night Fractals program hosted by Dr. Jonathan Wolfe, Fractal Zooms! offers educators a new tool for teaching math and related sciences in the dome. Each fractal tells the story of the process that created it—whether the erosion of a canyon, the evolution of a galaxy, or the computation of an equation.High School
Programs are constantly being created for all subject areas, the website is updated regularly. If you have a class that you want to bring in and don't see a program below, contact me and I can create a show specific to your class.
Programs are constantly being created for all subject areas, the website is updated regularly. If you have a class that you want to bring in and don't see a program below, contact me and I can create a show specific to your class.
NASA CT Space Grant is now offering scholarships on a application basis. If your interesting please click this.
NASA CT Space Grant is now offering scholarships on a application basis. If your interesting please click this.
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