PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM CLOSES JANUARY 12, 2011. Are you an explorer, a geographer, an astronomer or a doctor? With these careers in mind identify which inventions in the Science in Motion gallery will be most useful to you! Take a tour of the solar system in the planetarium show “Oasis in Space”. This show examines the
constructive and destructive processes of the Earth from space. The lab will examine an Earth-Moon model and reinforce why the Moon has phases and where to locate the Moon in the night sky.
Program will run for two hours.
30 minutes - Planetarium show: Oasis in Space, ALL STUDENTS
30 minutes - lab
Moon Phase activity using models and power point
30 minutes – gallery time
Assigned profession and use a scavenger hunt to locate vehicles, aircraft, and spacecraft that might assist you
30 minutes – store & Foucault pendulum
Take home items – souvenir compass, magnifying glass, telescope, or globe key chain based on occupations assigned
Address
100 Tellus Drive
White, GA
United States
Contact Name
Darlene Gunn
Email Address
darleneg@tellusmuseum.org
Location
Tellus Science Museum
Phone
770-606-5700 ext 422